The Absolute Beginner's Guide to HTML and CSS: A Step-by-Step Guide with Examples and Lab Exercises

 Table of Contents....4 About the Author....9 About the Technical Reviewer....10 Introduction....11 Chapter 1: Getting Started....12 Linking Pages Together....12 Where Are Web Pages Stored?....14 What Is a URL?....14 Index Pages....16 HTML5....18 What Is CSS?....18 Hosting....20 Installing Our Web Server....20 Starting the Web Server....24 Saving Your Web Pages....26 Local Machine....26 Using a Web Host....27 Development Tools and Code Editors....30 Lab Demo....34 Lab Exercises....39 Summary....40 Chapter 2: Introduction to HTML....41 Structure of an HTML Page....41 HTML Element Structure....44 Metadata....47 Lab Exercises....48 Summary....49 Chapter 3: Getting Started with HTML....50 Setting Up....51 Elements for Formatting Text....53 Headings....55 Paragraphs....56 Bold Text....56 Italic Text....57 Page Background Color....60 Text Color....62 Fonts....63 HTML Entities....64 Adding Images....65 Understanding Image Dimensions....67 Image Alignment....68 Background Image....69 Adding Tables....72 Adding Links....73 Using Images As Links....76 Preserve Formatting....78 Adding Lists....78 Unordered List....78 Ordered List....79 Structuring Your Web Page....79 Lab Exercises....81 Summary....82 Untitled....80 Chapter 4: Cascading Style Sheets....84 External CSS Files....85 CSS Syntax....87 Element Type Selector....89 Class Selector....89 ID Selector....90 Universal Selector....91 Grouping Selectors....91 Styling Text....92 Specifying Colors....94 Keyword....94 Hex Value....95 RGB Value....95 Understanding Measurement Units....96 Padding, Margins, and Borders....97 Layouts....99 Flexbox....100 Putting Flexbox into Practice....105 CSS Grid....114 Putting CSS Grid into Practice....115 Responsive Grid Layouts....121 Lab Exercises....133 Summary....134 Chapter 5: Special Effects....136 Text Effects....136 Rounded Image Corners....138 Buttons....139 Gradients....140 Lab Exercises....142 Summary....143 Chapter 6: Multimedia....144 Adding Video....144 Adding Audio....148 Adding Image Maps....149 Lab Exercises....154 Summary....155 Chapter 7: HTML Forms....156 Adding Forms....157 Input Types....157 Text Fields....158 Text Area....158 Radio Buttons....159 Checkbox....159 Select List....160 Labels....160 Submit Button....161 Building a Form....161 Styling a Form....162 Processing the Form Data....165 Configure the Web Server to Execute Scripts....165 Executing the Script....171 Submission Method....173 Get....173 Post....174 Lab Exercises....175 Summary....176 Untitled....160 Chapter 8: Introduction to JavaScript....177 JavaScript Syntax....180 Statements....180 Blocks....180 Identifiers....180 Keywords....181 Comments....181 First Program....182 Lab Exercise....183 Summary....187 Chapter 9: Content Management Systems....189 Set Up WordPress on Our Server....191 Web Development Frameworks....207 Summary....208 Appendix A: HTML Element Reference....210 A....210 B....211 C....211 D....212 E....212 F....213 H....213 I....214 K....214 L....214 M....215 N....215 O....216 P....216 Q....216 S....217 T....218 U....219 V....220 W....220 Appendix B: CSS Selector Reference....221 A....221 B....222 C....223 D....224 F....224 H....225 I....225 J....225 K....226 L....226 M....226 O....227 P....228 R....229 S....229 T....229 U....230 V....230 W....231 Appendix C: CSS Color Codes....232 Index....239 Capture.PNG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-1 Capture.PNG....1