TIL HTML J4F (The Book + Daisy's Web Dev Diary Video Series)
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TIL HTML J4F

Build Your First Website!

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Learn how to build a game board with the table element, make sandwiches with forms, conquer dragons with semantic markup, link to exotic locations, and build up a robot's self esteem with structural markup in this beginner friendly introduction to the essential web development language: HTML.

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The Book + Daisy's Web Dev Diary Video Series

Get the book and all 10 episodes of Daisy's Web Development Diary!

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Technology Behind Web Applications
  • HyperText Markup Language
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • JavaScript
Chapter 2: Choose Your Text Editing Weapon
  • Why is a text editor like a writing desk? (differences between word processors and plain text editors)
  • Text editors for noobs
  • Text editors for leet
Chapter 3: Build Your First Web Page
  • What's up DOCTYPE?
  • Structural HTML elements
Chapter 4: Say What You Mean with Semantic Markup
  • Emphasis lies in being bold
  • The defining HTML element
  • Emphasizing text with italics
  • Semantic highlighting
  • Short quotes
Chapter 5: Top Three Stylish Lists for your HTML
  • Ordered lists
  • Unordered lists
  • Description lists
Chapter 6: Document Flow and Display Methods
  • Block-level elements
  • Inline elements
  • Inline-block elements
Chapter 7: Organize Files and Folder Structure for Web Pages
  • Get In touch with your web root
  • What wakes index so special?
  • Organize pages in sub-directories
  • Consolidate public assets
  • Relative and absolute stylesheet linking
Chapter 8: Connect HTML Documents with the Anchor Element
  • Come with us now on a journey through time and space (linking to websites and web pages)
  • Opening links in a new window
  • Linking to in-page content
Chapter 9: Insert Photos and Graphics in a Web Page
  • The only src of knowledge is experience
  • Width and height attributes
  • A friendly reminder about display methods
Chapter 10: Web Appropriate Image Formats
  • Lossy compression
  • Lossless compression
  • Animated images
  • And now for something completely different (vector images)
Chapter 11: Resize Photos with GIMP
  • Optimizing images for the web
Chapter 12: Build a Game Board with the Table Element
  • Table rows, cells, and headings
  • Spanning multiple columns
  • Spanning multiple rows
Chapter 13: Build an HTML Sandwich with Form Elements
  • Turn on your radio input
  • Group related fields with fieldset and legend
  • List choices with the select element
  • Allow multiple selections with checkboxes
  • Use label elements for accessibility
  • Write freely with text inputs and textareas
  • Wrap it up with a submit button
Chapter 14: Audio and Video Media Players
  • Embed and customize a video player
  • Embed an audio player
Chapter 15: Convert Audio and Video for the Web
  • Basic avconv syntax
  • Video encoding
  • Audio encoding
Chapter 16: Don't Lose Your Head... Title, Meta, Link and Script Elements
  • Where's your head at?
  • Untitled (the title element)
  • Meta elements
  • Fashion! Turn to the left (linking style sheets)
Chapter 17: I Learned HTML and All I Got was this Rich Text Document
  • What now?
Additional Resources
  • Web development tools
  • Extra credit

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