作者：Penny McIntire
出版日期：November 24, 2007
出版社：其它
页数：360
ISBN：ISBN-10: 0321515382 ISBN-13: 978-0321515384
文件格式：PDF
Product Description
Just as great artists must understand their tools, great Web designersmust understand the technology behind their art. In Visual Design forthe Web, author Penny McIntire shows novice Web designers how to usetheir tools–including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript–in conjunction with theprinciples of aesthetics and usability to become masters of theircraft. Chapters begin with explanations of the terminology andtechniques of web structures, then demonstrate how to apply the rulesof design to create beautiful sites. The book:
Illustrates how fundamental principles of design apply to the webIncludes charts, diagrams, and graphics to enhance learning and retentionCovers site analysis, navigation, layout, color, graphics, typography and formsDemonstrates multiple techniques for getting just the right look and feel for your web sitesFocuses on the characteristics that make sites usable, engaging, and memorableAbout the Author
Penny McIntire has been teaching Computer Science at Northern IllinoisUniversity for 24 years now, teaching everything from programminglanguages to IBM mainframe JCL to systems analysis and design. She’sthe author of Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design (under thename Penny Kendall), which went into three editions. In addition, Pennyhas been an artist all her life — interior design and sculpture, andexhibited nationally in the high-end, hand-sculpted doll world for manyyears. Color theory, texture, layout grids, embellishment, and textmanipulation all come naturally for her. Penny developed NorthernIllinois University’s graduate and undergraduate classes in web design.