Designing Web and Mobile Graphics Fundamental concepts for web and interactive projects

by Schmitt, Christopher

• ISBN13: 9780321858542
• ISBN10: 0321858549
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-12-21
• Publisher: New Riders
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Summary

Web graphics are key to the user experience of online content, especially now that users are accessing that content on a multitude of different devices: smartphones, kiosks, tablets, laptops, and desktops. This book provides foundational methodology that begins with HTML and CSS, and delves into the worlds of color, layout, imagery, typography, animation, video and audio for optimal delivery through the myriad of devices people use today.

Author Biography

Christopher Schmitt is the founder of Heatvision.com, Inc., an Austin-based new media publishing and design firm. An award-winning web designer who has been working in the medium for twenty years, Christopher interned for both David Siegel and Lynda Weinman as an undergraduate at Florida State University. He has a Masters in Communication for Interactive and New Communication Technologies, and is the author of five books.

Table of Contents

1) Understanding HTML
2) Color for the Web
3) Images for the Web
4) Styling Pages
5) Web Typography
6) Transitions, Transforms and Animations
7) Audio
8) Video
9) Podcasting