Books like CSS by David McFarland
CSS is the essential language for styling web pages, offering a powerful way to control layout, typography, and visual effect. David McFarland explains the fundamentals of CSS syntax, selectors, and properties in a clear, beginner-friendly style. The book then explores common use cases for web site development, including responsive design, authoring contracts, and integration with web publishing tools. By the end of the volume, readers will understand how to apply CSS to enhance the look and feel of any web site, ensuring consistent, maintainable, and visually appealing results.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: David McFarland
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