Creating Exciting Web Pages

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Creating Exciting Web Pages

About the Book

This book is an beginners guide to building a website. It will walk through how to build a site using HTML, CSS, PHP and Javascript. You will learn how to use dynamic includes to create a page template. We will also use Bootstrap to make our site responsive, so that it can be used on multiple devices. Lastly we will use Stacey App, a content management system, to create content pages that you can easily manage and update.

View mdavis.in/space to see what the end product will be.

About the Author

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
    • Tags
    • Figures
  • 1. Writing our HTML
    • 1.1 Brackets
    • 1.2 Local Site Setup
    • 1.3 Creating our Site
    • 1.4 Writing the HTML
    • 1.5 Building the Header
    • 1.6 Building the Main Content area
    • 1.7 Building the Twitter Section
    • 1.8 Building the Articles List
    • 1.9 Building the Footer
    • 1.10 Adding the Scripts
    • 1.11 The Complete HTML
  • 2. The Style
    • 2.1 Building our CSS
    • 2.2 Custom Fonts
    • 2.3 Icon Fonts
    • 2.4 Bootstrap
    • 2.5 Styling the header
    • 2.6 Styling the Main content
    • 2.7 Styling the footer
    • 2.8 Completed LESS
  • 3. Say Hello to Stacey
    • 3.1 Creating the homepage template
    • 3.2 The Completed Homepage Template
  • 4. Language Contructs
    • 4.1 Navigation Loop
    • 4.2 Article Loops
  • 5. Pages
    • 5.1 The Research Template
    • 5.2 The Article and Page Template
    • 5.3 The Contact Template
    • 5.4 Adding The Content
    • 5.5 Content Files
  • 6. Publishing your Site
  • 7. Conclusion
  • 8. Resources
    • 8.1 Links

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