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CSS Tutorial from University of Texas

Here is an excellent Cascading Style Sheets Tutorial (CSS Tutorial), from the University of Texas. A style sheet provides a set of rules that how a web page should display. Style rules specify a property for an HTML tag or set of tags for items such as font styles and sizes, paragraph positioning, and line spacing. Style sheets maintain the separation between structural and presentation information. This CSS Tutorial gives you a good introduction and instructions for coding web pages and sites using cascading style sheets, along with several CSS samples.


Contents of this CSS Tutorial:

 - Introduction

 - Incorporating Style Sheets Into Your Document

 - Example Rules

 - CSS Properties

 - Inheritance

 - Style Sheets and Forms

 - Positioning

 - Backgrounds

 - Sample 1

 - Sample 2

 - Conclusion

 - References


How to Design a High Quality Website

Philosophe.com is a great resource for learning how to create a high quality web site. It teaches you quality assurance for web sites, including the important area of usability. Good web sites have four things in common: well designed, coded, filled with content, and thoroughly tested. This site shows you how to perform testing and QA on your web site, presenting it in a thoughtful and philosophic way. Though the material discussed and reviewed is aimed at larger sites, everything is also applicable to smaller sites such as individual home pages. You will learn the following about web site testing:

  • the major concepts at the heart of the quality assurance process
  • the critical importance of defining standards and specifications
  • the general categories of tests you might want to perform on your web site
  • some links to specialized QA web sites that might provide deeper information about any of the topics discussed here

Table of Contents:  


Site Design Issues Relating to Quality
Audience Issues
Testing Web Sites
Quality Control for Web Sites
Quality Assurance for Web Sites
Ecommerce Issues
Search Issues
Email and Messaging Issues
Additional Quality Assurance Information

Web Design in Theory and Practice

Design in Theory and Practice is a series of five chapters or tutorials that will teach you all  about visual communication design for the web. These web design tutorials discuss topics such as the fundamentals of design, typography and motion, and then also address more advanced theoretical web design and communication concepts. The author presents and explains examples from a variety of sources including classical art and architecture, business, media and movies, the environment and, of course, the web. These web designing tutorials give you a solid web designing foundation, along with techniques and how tos for enhancing your web pages and sites.


Contents of Design in Theory and Practice:

 - The Principles of Design

 - The Elements of Design

 - Designing for the Web

 - Principles and Elements of Design

 - Color: An Investigation


Web Design Articles and Tutorials from Wpdfd.com

Wpdfd.com, Webpage Design for Designers, provides some of the best written Web Design Articles and Tutorials on the web today. Here are all of their web development topics, in  alphabetical order. These cover many areas of web design and development, take a look at the linked list below to find what you are looking to learn more about.


Web Design Tags for Wpdfd.com:

 - accessibility
 - adobe dreamweaver
 - adobe dreamweaver cs3
 - bad design
 - basics
 - bland
 - bland and grand designs
 - bland design
 - branding
 - browsers
 - business
 - ClearType
 - cms
 - contact
 - content
 - creating more readable text
 - cs3
 - css
 - design
 - design redesign
 - designers
 - digest
 - divitis
 - divs
 - DOCTYPEs
 - dreamweaver
 - dreamweaver cs3
 - eric
 - eric meyer
 - error
 - error page
 - expression
 - expression web
 - feedback
 - feel
 - focus
 - focus styles
 - font
 - font size
 - fonts
 - foundation
 - foundation of the web
 - freelance
 - frontpage
 - frontpage 2003
 - future
 - future development
 - good design
 - good web design
 - good website needs
 - grand
 - grand design
 - growing up
 - headings
 - height
 - html
 - html hooks
 - html5
 - humility
 - ie8
 - Internet Explorer
 - interviews jaredspool
 - jump
 - jump links
 - keeping up to date
 - layout
 - letter
 - letter spacing
 - lifestyle
 - line
 - line height
 - line-height
 - link styling
 - links
 - local development environment
 - logos
 - look and feel
 - looks
 - mamp
 - markup
 - meyer
 - microsoft frontpage
 - minimalitis
 - modx
 - myspace
 - navigation
 - news
 - non
 - organization
 - os x development
 - page
 - page weight
 - pages
 - part 1
 - past
 - photos
 - presentation
 - productivity
 - removing underline
 - removing underlines from links
 - reset
 - reset css
 - reset stylesheet
 - reset web design
 - robots
 - robots.txt
 - safe
 - sans serif
 - sans-serif
 - scan
 - scanning
 - semantics
 - serif
 - simple css
 - site map
 - sitemap
 - standardized
 - standardized markup
 - standards
 - stockphotos
 - styles
 - stylesheet
 - stylesheets
 - submit your design
 - tables
 - title
 - tomorrow
 - tutorial
 - twelve things most sites need
 - typography
 - usability
 - User Interface
 - version targeting
 - visual site designer
 - vsd
 - walkthrough
 - web
 - Web Design
 - web designer
 - web font
 - web pages
 - web safe fonts
 - web standards
 - webdesign
 - webpages
 - weekly
 - weekly digest
 - weight
 - Windows
 - X-UA-Compatible
 - youth
 - yui


Free Internet Technologies Course

Here is the Internet Technologies Course from Rai OpenCourseware. The tutorials and lessons in this course review and cover serveral important Internet and Web development technologies, including networking and internetworking, OSI, TCP-IP, Internet Hubs and Bridges, Internet Routers, HTML, Java, Java AWT, Java Servlets, DHTML, and VB Script. These free Internet and Web training lessons are well illustrated and provide step-by-step instructions. The course tutorial lessons are in pdf format.


Course Lessons for Internet Technologies:

Internet
Networking & Internetworking
OSI & Tcp/Ip Model Interconnection: Maintaining End-To-End Service Through Multiple Providers
Internet Addresses
Internet Protocol Addresses Hubs And Bridges
Routing Router Security Switching & Internet Protocol Multicast Mobile Routing
Browsing The World Wide Web
Online Services
Hyper Text Markup Language
Hyper Text Mark Up Language-I
Frames & Graphic Designs
Learning The Java Language
Language Basics
Object Basics And Simple Data Objects
Classes And Inheritance
Java Input/ Output Streams
Introduction To AWT
Java Servlets
DHTML
Scripting Introduction To VB Script


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