Hello! HTML5 & CSS3

Book excerpt: Summary Hello! HTML5 & CSS3 is written for the web designer or developer who wants a fast, example-oriented introduction to the new HTML and CSS features. This snappy, user-friendly, and fun guide will get you started right away. About this Book Whether you're building web pages, mobile apps, or desktop apps, you need to learn HTML5 and CSS3. So why wait? Hello! HTML5 & CSS3 is a smart, snappy, and fun way to get started now. In this example-rich guide to HTML5 and CSS3, you'll start with a user-friendly introduction to HTML5 markup and then take a quick tour through forms, graphics, drag-and-drop, multimedia, and more. Next, you'll explore CSS3, including new features like drop shadows, borders, colors, gradients, and backgrounds. Every step of the way, you'll find hands-on examples, both large and small, to help you learn by doing. Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book. What's inside Easy-to-follow intro to HTML5 and CSS3 Fully illustrated and loaded with examples Designed for low-stress learning No prior experience needed! Table of Contents PART 1 LEARNING HTML5 Introducing HTML5 markup HTML5 forms Dynamic graphics Audio and video Browser-based APIs Network and location APIs PART 2 LEARNING CSS3 New CSS language features Layout with CSS3 Motion and color Borders and backgrounds with CSS3 Text and fonts