XHTML with CSS

Future Media Concepts, Inc.
Boston, Chicago, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Washington DC, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' XHTML 1.0combines the strength of HTML with the power of XML. Students will gainknowledge of the latest and greatest approaches to website design andconsistency. Using hands-on lab exercises, they will build a smallbusiness web site of their own. Both HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0 approacheswill be covered. Students will work with images and learn to addformatting and style with CSS to encourage consistency and easy editingin web site design.

Objectives:

Understand the differences between HTML and XHTML
Build effective web sites with HTML/XHTML
Comprehend the benefits of CSS to web pages
Acknowledge browser variations in handling CSS
Prerequisites: This course requires a basic understanding of the Macintosh or PC interface.

Course Outline:

Introduction

The Internet, the Web, and HTML
Open but Not Equal
The Browser Wars
The Push for Standards
Working With Web Page Files

Designing Your Site
Creating a New Web Page
Editing Web Pages
Organizing Files
Basic (X)HTML Structure

Creating the Foundation
Declaring the Encoding
Base Tags
Creating Section Headers, Paragraphs, Divisions, Spans, LineBreaks, Comments
Basic (X)HTML Formatting

Making Text Bold or Italic
Changing the Size of Text and Using a Monospaced Font
Using Preformatted Text
Quoting, Superscripts, and Subscripts
Marking Changed Text
Using Images

About Images for the Web
Inserting Images on a Page
Offering Alternate Text, Specifying Size, Thumbnails
Wrapping and Adding Space around an Image
Aligning Images
Adding Horizontal Rules
Links

Creating Internal and External Links
Creating Anchors
Targeting Links to Specific Windows
Setting the Default Target
Creating a Client-Side Image Map
Creating Styles

Constructing a Style Rule
Constructing Selectors
Selecting Elements by Name, Class or ID, Context, or Basedon Their State
Selecting Part of an Element
Selecting Elements Based on Attributes
Specifying Groups of Elements
Combining Selectors
Applying Styles

Creating Internal and External Style Sheets
Importing External Style Sheets
Applying Styles Locally
The Importance of Location
Adding Comments to Style Rules
Formatting With Styles

Choosing a Font Family
Embedding Fonts on a Page
Creating Italics and Bold
Setting All Font Values at Once
Setting the Text Color and Background
Controlling Spacing and White Space Properties
Adding Indents
Aligning Text
Decorating Text
Layout with Styles
Structuring Your Pages

The Box Model
Displaying and Hiding Elements
Absolute and Relative Positioning
Affixing an Element to the Browser Window
Offsetting Elements In the Natural Flow
Formatting
Positioning Elements in 3D
Determining Where Overflow Should Go
Style Sheets for Printing

Using Media-Specific Style Sheets
How Print Style Sheets Differ
Controlling Page Breaks
Other Print Specific CSS Properties
Lists

Creating Ordered and Unordered Lists
Choosing Your Markers (Bullets)
Choosing Where to Start List Numbering
Using Custom Markers
Controlling Where Markers Hang
Setting All List-Style Properties at Once
Creating Definition Lists
Styling Nested Lists
Tables

Mapping Out Your Page
Creating Tables
Formatting
Combining Tables
Spanning a Cell across Columns
Spanning a Cell across Rows
Dividing Your Table into Column Groups
Dividing the Table into Horizontal Sections
Speeding up Table Display
Frames

Creating a Simple Frameset
Creating Frames in Rows and Columns
Adjusting a Frame’s Margins
Showing or Hiding Scroll Bars
Adjusting the Color of the Borders
Adjusting the Frame Borders
Keeping Visitors from Resizing Frames
Targeting Links to Particular Frames
Targeting Links to Special Spots
Changing the Default Target
Nesting Framesets
Embedding Content with Objects
Forms

About CGI Scripts
Creating a Form
Sending Form Data via E-mail
Creating Text Boxes and Password Boxes
Creating Radio Buttons, Checkboxes, and Menus
Creating Text Areas
Allowing Visitors to Upload Files
About Hidden Fields
Creating the Submit and Reset Buttons
Organizing the Form Elements
Formally Labeling Form Parts
Setting the Tab Order in a Form
Disabling Form Elements
Getting People to Visit

Keywords
Descriptions
Controlling Other Information
Creating a Crawler Page
Submitting Your Site to a Search Engine
Improving Your Ranking by Getting Linked
Writing Pages That Are Easy to Index
Other Techniques for Publicizing Your Site ...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Phone:212.233.3500

School Address:

299 Broadway
Suite 1510
New York, NY 10007,USA
Tel: 212.233.3500

43 Thorndike Street
Cambridge, MA 02141,USA
Tel: 617.621.1155

325 Chestnut Street
Suite 220
Philadelphia, PA 19106,USA
Tel: 215.922.2500

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