We’ve handpicked some of our favorite recommended Web Design self-learning guides and reference books below.
Your full-color guide to creating dynamic websites with WordPress Are you familiar with the fundamentals of WordPress, but want to take your skills to the next level? From bestselling author and WordPress expert Lisa Sabin-Wilson, this new edition of WordPress Web Design For Dummies quickly gets you up to speed on the latest release of…
Successful web design teams depend on clear communication between developers and their clients—and among members of the development team. Wireframes, site maps, flow charts, and other design diagrams establish a common language so designers and project teams can capture ideas, track progress, and keep their stakeholders informed. In this all new edition of Communicating…
The follow-up to our popular title Web Design: Best Studios, this new installments brings you more examples of the web’s most outstanding design work. Working online means working from every place you can imagine. The coolest design studios from over 28 countries are profiled herein, complete with examples of recent work, contact information, list of…
Key FeaturesCreate a fully featured RESTful API solution from scratch.Learn how to leverage Node.JS, Express, MongoDB and NoSQL datastores to give an extra edge to your REST API design.Use this practical guide to integrate MongoDB in your Node.js application.Book DescriptionIn this era of cloud computing, every data provisioning solution is built in a scalable and…
Speak to the world with your very own custom website! Creating a Web Site is the kids’ guide to learning basic website design! From planning to perfecting, this book walks you through the entire process of building your own website, with easy-to-read instructions and plenty of pictures every step of the way. Good planning saves…
“While you’re reading Neuro Web Design, you’ll probably find yourself thinking ‘I already knew that…’ a lot. But when you’re finished, you’ll discover that your ability to create effective web sites has mysteriously improved. A brilliant idea for a book, and very nicely done.”— Steve Krug, author of Don’t Make Me Think!A Common Sense Approach…
White Space Is Not Your Enemy is a practical graphic design and layout guide that introduces concepts and practices necessary for producing effective visual communication across a variety of formats―from web to print. Sections on Gestalt theory, color theory, and WET layout are expanded to offer more in-depth content on those topics. This new edition…
Want to know how to make your pages look beautiful, communicate your message effectively, guide visitors through your website with ease, and get everything approved by the accessibility and usability police at the same time? Head First Web Design is your ticket to mastering all of these complex topics, and understanding what’s really going on…
Introduce your students to the latest, industry-leading, website development practices with the newest book in the remarkable Shelly Cashman Series. For more than three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computer skills to millions of students. Now, Minnick’s HTML5 AND CSS3: COMPLETE, 8E makes a huge leap forward, bringing today’s best practices in…
Have you ever wanted to start making money with your own home web design business? Good news, you’re in the right place! This book was written for you to actually set-up a home web design business, not just learn how to do it. No details have been left out! Everything is covered from selecting a…
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