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The web design industry has changed dramatically in the last year. Everything that was common practice before is now outdated and everyone is clambering to keep up. Get ahead of the curve with the future of responsive web design, RESS. Responsive Web design with Server Side components gives you the best of both worlds. Instant RESS Implementation How-to is an introduction to using server-side languages such as PHP to build a website that can easily...
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Don't fear the terminal. No, really. However you've wound up face-to-face with the cool glow of a terminal window, Remy Sharp is here to help. Gain command-line shortcuts and processing techniques, install new tools and diagnose problems, and fully customize your terminal for a better, more powerful workflow.
3) Mobile First
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Our industry's long wait for the complete, strategic guide to mobile web design is finally over. Former Yahoo! design architect and cocreator of Bagcheck Luke Wroblewski knows more about mobile experience than the rest of us, and packs all he knows into this entertaining, to-the-point guidebook. Its data-driven strategies and battle tested techniques will make you a master of mobile-and improve your non-mobile design, too!
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When users try your product for the first time, what keeps them coming back? Onboarding can make the difference between abandoned accounts and devoted use-if we design it as a holistic, ongoing process.
Krystal Higgins demonstrates how the best onboarding experiences guide people as they interact, helping them follow their own path to success. Gain practical strategies and techniques for designing effective guidance, whether you're working through...
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Dive deep into the vast world of CSS frameworks in this comprehensive reference guide for web developers. "Ian Talks CSS Frameworks A-Z" by Ian Eress demystifies the complex landscape of CSS tools to help beginners navigate and harness their power for building modern, responsive web designs. You will learn: - An A-Z overview of popular CSS frameworks, like Bootstrap, Foundation, Bulma, and Tailwind CSS.- How to integrate these frameworks into your...
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Responsive design has immeasurably improved multi-device, multi-browser visual layout-but it's only the first step in building responsively. Learn how to turn a critical eye on your designs as you develop for new contexts (what does mobile really mean?) and screen features, speedy and lagging networks, and truly global audiences. Serve the right content across platforms, and tune for performance. Scott Jehl tackles those topics and more, ensuring...
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Since its groundbreaking release in 2011, Responsive Web Design remains a fundamental resource for anyone working on the web.
Learn how to think beyond the desktop, and craft designs that respond to your users' needs. In the second edition, Ethan Marcotte expands on the design principles behind fluid grids, flexible images, and media queries. Through new examples and updated facts and figures, you'll learn how to deliver a quality experience, no...
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As responsive design evolves, we have a critical need to think about design challenges beyond mobile, tablet, and desktop. When properly designed and planned, design patterns-small, reusable modules-help your responsive layout reach more devices (and people) than ever before. Ethan Marcotte shows you just how that's done, focusing on responsive navigation systems, resizing and adapting images, managing advertising in a responsive context, and broader...
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Responsive design is more than the technical; it's a new way of communicating and working that affects every person on your team. Karen McGrane draws on data and stories from real-world teams to show you why going responsive is just good business sense-and how to set up your project (from concept to launch) for total success. Learn how to plan and scope work, collaborate in a responsive context, evaluate content, handle browser support and testing,...
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Discover the essential CSS techniques and best practices behind modern web applications in this reference guide for web developers. From layout and styling to animations and responsiveness, this book offers clear explanations of the core CSS concepts used to create visually stunning and scalable web apps. You will learn: - Fundamental CSS concepts like selectors, specificity, inheritance, and the cascade.- Essential layout techniques such as Flexbox,...
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The design of information on the web changes the way people find, understand, and use that information-for better or for worse. Lisa Maria Marquis shows you how to leverage the principles and practices of information architecture in order to craft more thoughtful and effective digital spaces. Learn how to analyze your site's content and structure, build clear and consistent taxonomies, and develop more strategic sitemaps. Because when we're intentional...
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By the time CSS Grid Layout was supported by all major browsers in 2017, Rachel Andrew had already thoroughly parsed the spec and, with the release of the first edition of Get Ready for CSS Grid Layout in 2016, helped legions of readers put the new two-dimensional layout system to work in their designs.
CSS Grid Layout, also known simply as Grid, tamed CSS' longtime Achilles' heel: layout. Now that the technique has matured, Rachel is back with a...
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Color is a powerful tool that affords seemingly endless design possibilities, but we often design with only one type of color vision in mind-our own. Make sure that accessibility and aesthetics go hand in hand with every design you create. Learn what color accessibility is (and why it matters); choose appropriate colors and implement testing; and snag a few key tips and tricks to get your color game plan together. You'll become a better, more empathetic...
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From stone tablets to paper pages to backlit screens, humans have always created and shaped content to fit the containers available to us. But increasingly, the lines between our physical and digital surroundings are blurring-and we need to design usable and accessible content for an ever-expanding array of contexts.
Preston So guides designers, content strategists, and engineers on a journey through the emerging realm of immersive content design....
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Get clarity in the tricky endeavor of managing colors from initial design to final product. Learn why colors shift, the science behind the human eye and color profiles, and how to set up your image editor and development environment for consistent color. Craig Hockenberry takes you through every step of color management, with indispensable advice on readying your work and workflows for new technologies.
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Mobile isn't just smartphones, and it doesn't necessarily mean you are on the move. It's a proliferation of devices, platforms, and screen sizes - from the tiniest "dumb" phones to the desktop web. How can you be sure that your content will work everywhere, all the time?
Karen McGrane will teach you everything you need to get your content onto mobile devices (and more). You'll first gather data to help you make the case for a mobile strategy,...
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Build large-scale, complex Web Applications using the battle-tested Ember.js framework.
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Unlock the full potential of Ember.js with this comprehensive practical handbook tailored for both novice and experienced web developers.
Starting with an introduction to Ember.js, delve into essential concepts such as Ember-Cli and local setup, gaining proficiency in Ember.js routing for seamless navigation within your applications. Learn...
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Content strategy is the web's hottest new thing. But where did it come from? Why does it matter? And what does the content renaissance mean for you? This brief guide explores content strategy's roots, and quickly and expertly demonstrates not only how it's done, but how you can do it well. A compelling read for both experienced content strategists and those making the transition from other fields.
19) Webfont Handbook
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There's more to choosing a webfont than aesthetics-rendering, language support, hosting, and licensing are equally crucial to communicating your message. Think of webfonts as progressive enhancement and learn how to harness CSS and browser features to improve performance. From selection to optimization, Bram Stein's primer shows you how webfonts can make the web a more visually diverse, efficient, and readable environment.
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Learn the HTML5 and CSS3 you need to help you design responsive and future-proof websites that meet the demands of modern web users Every one of the over 4 billion webpages online today use HTML markup language to display its content. HTML is everywhere.Experienced developers know that a mastery of HTML and CSS fundamentals is not only an essential web design skill, but also the solid foundation of a robust coding skillset. James unique and engaging...
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