Non-Designer's Web Book : An Easy Guide to Creating, Designing and Posting Your Own Web Site

The Non-Designer's Web Book, Second Edition is an update to Robin Williams' best-selling book on Web design, and it's packed with more creative ideas, techniques, and updated technology. With a combination of savvy design principles and an appealing, easy-to-follow format, both novice and professional Web designers can implement the principles in this book for their own work. This four-color book covers a wide array of Web design basics such as alignment, proximity, and repetition, and then discusses other design issues as they relate to the Web, including color, typography, and graphics. Readers then move on to graphic and technical details, such as the preparation of simple Web images and animations, and deciding when to use different graphic file formats. The Non-Designer's Web Book, Second Edition teaches technical expertise with a creative sensibility, making it a Web design book that will inspire readers of all levels. Previous Edition ISBN: 0-201-68859-X

Robin Williams has written over a dozen best-selling and award-winning books that have taught and influenced an entire generation of computer users in the areas of typography, design, desktop publishing, and digital technology. Her workshops about the World Wide Web have empowered many people, designers and non-designers, to move forward with confidence in this new medium. John Tollett is a founding partner of West of the Pecos, a web development firm in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He spent thirty years working as an illustrator, art director, and designer before changing paths from print media to the World Wide Web. His broad range of experience gives him a unique perspective on design in general and on web design in particular.