CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions
- Plan, organize, and maintain your stylesheets more effectively
- Apply the secrets of liquid, elastic, and hybrid layouts
- Create flickr-style image maps, remote rollovers, and other advanced CSS features
- Lay out forms using pure CSS
- Recognize common browser bugs, and how to fix them
- Chapter 1: Setting the Foundations
- Chapter 2: Visual Formatting Model Recap
- Chapter 3: Background Images and Image Replacement
- Chapter 4: Styling Links
- Chapter 5: Styling Lists and Creating Nav Bars
- Chapter 6: Styling Forms and Data Tables
- Chapter 7: Layout
- Chapter 8: Hacks and Filters
- Chapter 9: Bugs and Bug Fixing
- Case Study 1: More Than Doodles
- Case Study 2: Tuscany Luxury Resorts
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105 Reviews
| From: Amazon Posted: Jul 18, 2008 Type: User Review |
Exceptional coverage of a difficult topic
I'm a software developer, not a web designer, so I don't use CSS on a daily basis. I've read a number of CSS books. This is the clearest, most practical presentation that I've run into. CSS is a surprisingly complex topic, particularly when you...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jul 12, 2008 Type: User Review |
Truly Amazing! The best CSS book I've read and a great CSS Reference
This was the first CSS book that I purchased. I was always hesitant to purchase a book on CSS because most of the resources that I've found have been mostly beginner's tutorials or instruction and I felt that I had at least a "beyond beginner's"...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 29, 2008 Type: User Review |
Not for Beginners
This book has some useful information and is really targeted to the hardcore CSSers, who already know the basics (& a little bit more). It outlines clearly many topics and use some good examples (with some minor typos). If you are a beginner, I...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 27, 2008 Type: User Review |
CSS Mastery Review
I'm a developer with minimal experience designing web pages "by hand." Most of my work on the front-end includes using built in templates and designers to do the front-end magic for me.
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 25, 2008 Type: User Review |
It Answered All My Questions - Intermediate CSSer
Not a beginner's book and thank god for that - beginners should start online anyway.
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 19, 2008 Type: User Review |
Brian's Review
This book requires that you have some previous CSS knowledge. The first few chapters provide a quick and thorough review of things that you should already know about CSS. The rest of the book is packed full of useful CSS tips. I take Web Coding...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 15, 2008 Type: User Review |
CSS Mystery
The book started out very good by clarifying a few things I missed in Elizabeth Castro's - XHTML & CSS. The author's explanation of the cascade & specificity was not very clear. He only gives you a basic introduction to positioning & fails to...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 05, 2008 Type: User Review |
good book
Received book almost immediately...enjoyed the contents. So far, this is one of the best books I've read on this subject. I wish i would have read this one first.
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| From: Amazon Posted: May 24, 2008 Type: User Review |
Solid and Informative for beginning CSS designers
This book is solid and informative. The author's writing style is clear and professional. I like it. The book includes discussion of the box model, margins, background images, sliding door techniques, form styling, liquid layouts, rollovers, IE...
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| From: Amazon Posted: May 24, 2008 Type: User Review |
Solid and Informative for beginning CSS designers
I checked this book from the library and find it to be solid and informative. The author's writing style is clear and professional. I like it. The book includes discussion of the box model, margins, background images, sliding door techniques, form...
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