Creating Killer Web Sites: The Art of Third-generation Site DesignMaster the art of third-generation site design Creating Killer Web Sites was the first true design book for the Web. It became the best-selling book on the Internet in 1996 and has been translated into ten languages. It has taught an entire generation of site designers how to get control over their pages. It shows, in practical terms, the fundamentals of design applied to the Web. Now completely updated! Every chapter has new material! In this expanded second edition, you'll find the techniques and principles you need to build sites for today's 4.0 and the coming 5.0 browsers. Much of the book has been rewritten with new tips, new tools, updated HTML, and an emphasis on cross-browser compatibility. There are three new chapters on strategies designers will need to know going forward, including a detailed style-sheet tutorial. |
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... ( pixels ) arranged in a grid x pixels wide by y pixels high by z pixels deep ( where z is known as pixel depth and determines the number of possible colors for each pixel ) . Ras- ter images have fixed dimensions ; their file size goes ...
... pixel GIF that is transparent and use it to move elements around on a page . Scaled , the single - pixel GIF will stretch to become x pixels wide and y pixels tall . With space added , it will " fend off " other page elements . This ...
... pixels high by 1200 wide . Why 25 pixels high ? It only needs to be one pixel tall to tile , but if you try it with a I X 1200 file , you'll see that it takes far too long for the browser to replicate this file over and over - it ...
Contents
Form versus Function | 1 |
ThirdGeneration Sites | 9 |
Preparing Image | 31 |
Copyright | |
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