Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 - 8th Edition Global Edition - Table of Contents

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A detailed table of contents for an 8th Edition Global Edition web development textbook covering core foundations from the Internet and the World Wide Web through HTML5 markup, cascading style sheets, CSS-driven typography and layout, and visual/graphic implementation. It progresses through chapter-based learning paths, including accessibility, standards guidance, client/server networking, identifiers and domains, and common web technologies. Subsequent sections address CSS colors, selectors, validation, images, HTML5 visual elements, and key web design principles for organizing and targeting audiences.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryPresentations

FormatPDF

Pages10

Reading Time4 min

AccessFree to download

CHAPTER 1

Introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web

CHAPTER 2

HTML Basics

CHAPTER 3

Configuring Color and Text with CSS

CHAPTER 4

Visual Elements and Graphics

CHAPTER 5

Web Design

8th Edition Global Edition Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 Terry Ann Felke-Morris, Ed.D. Professor Emerita Harper College Contents CHAPTER 1 Introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web 19 1.1 The Internet and the Web 20 The Internet 20 Birth of the Internet 20 Growth of the Internet 20 Birth of the Web 20 The First Graphical Browser 20 Convergence of Technologies 21 Who Runs the Internet? 21 Intranets and Extranets 22 1.2 Web Standards and Accessibility 22 W3C Recommendations 22 Web Standards and Accessibility 23 Accessibility and the Law 23 Universal Design for the Web 23 1.3 Information on the Web 24 Reliability and Information on the Web 24 Ethical Use of Information on the Web 25 1.4 Network Overview 26 1.5 The Client/Server Model 27 1.6 Internet Protocols 28 File Transfer Protocol (FTP) 28 E-mail Protocols 29 Hypertext Transfer Protocol ([HTTP](HTTP)) 29 Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 29 1.7 Uniform Resource Identifiers and Domain Names 31 URIs and URLs 31 Domain Names 31 1.8 Markup Languages 34 Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) 34 Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) 34 Extensible Markup Language (XML) 34 Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) 35 HTML5—the Newest Version of HTML 35 1.9 Popular Uses of the Web 35 E-Commerce 35 Mobile Access 36 Blogs 36 Wikis 36 Social Networking 36 Cloud Computing 37 RSS 37 Podcasts 37 Web 2.0 37 Chapter Summary 39 Key Terms 39 Review Questions 39 Hands-On Exercise 40 Web Research 41 Focus on Web Design 42 Contents 11 CHAPTER 2 HTML Basics 43 2.1 HTML Overview 44 HTML 44 XML 44 XHTML 44 HTML5 45 2.2 Document Type Definition 45 2.3 Web Page Template 46 2.4 HTML Element 46 2.5 Head, Title, Meta, and Body Elements 46 The Head Section 46 The Body Section 47 2.6 Your First Web Page 47 2.7 Heading Element 51 Accessibility and Headings 53 2.8 Paragraph Element 53 Alignment 54 2.9 Line Break Element 55 2.10 Blockquote Element 56 2.11 Phrase Elements 57 2.12 Ordered List 58 The Type, Start, and Reversed Attributes 59 2.13 Unordered List 60 2.14 Description List 62 2.15 Special Characters 64 2.16 Structural Elements 65 The Div Element 65 HTML5 Structural Elements 66 The Header Element 66 The Nav Element 66 The Main Element 66 The Footer Element 66 Practice with Structural Elements 68 2.17 Anchor Element 69 Absolute Hyperlinks 71 Relative Hyperlinks 71 Site Map 71 E-Mail Hyperlinks 75 Accessibility and Hyperlinks 76 2.18 HTML Validation 77 Chapter Summary 80 Key Terms 80 Review Questions 81 Apply Your Knowledge 82 Hands-On Exercises 83 Web Research 84 Focus on Web Design 84 Website Case Study 84 CHAPTER 3 Configuring Color and Text with CSS 99 3.1 Overview of Cascading Style Sheets 100 Advantages of Cascading Style Sheets 100 Configuring Cascading Style Sheets 101 CSS Selectors and Declarations 101 The background-color Property 101 The color Property 102 Configure Background and Text Color 102 3.2 Using Color on Web Pages 103 Hexadecimal Color Values 104 Web-Safe Colors 104 CSS Color Syntax 104 3.3 Inline CSS with the Style Attribute 105 The Style Attribute 105 3.4 Embedded CSS with the Style Element 107 Style Element 107 3.5 Configuring Text with CSS 110 The font-family Property 110 More CSS Text Properties 112 CSS3 text-shadow Property 115 3.6 CSS Class, Id, and Descendant Selectors 118 The Class Selector 118 The Id Selector 119 The Descendant Selector 120 3.7 Span Element 122 3.8 Using External Style Sheets 123 Link Element 123 3.9 Center HTML Elements with CSS 128 12 Contents 3.10 The “Cascade” 130 3.11 CSS Validation 133 Chapter Summary 135 Key Terms 135 Review Questions 135 Apply Your Knowledge 136 Hands-On Exercises 138 Web Research 140 Focus on Web Design 140 Website Ca

FAQs

What topics are covered in Chapter 1 about the Internet and the Web?

Chapter 1 covers the Internet and the Web, web standards and accessibility, reliability and ethical use of information, network overview, client/server model, Internet protocols, URIs and domain names, markup languages, and popular uses of the Web.

What does the book teach in Chapter 2 about HTML?

Chapter 2 introduces HTML concepts including HTML5, document structure elements (head, title, meta, body), the first web page, headings, paragraphs, lists, special characters, and anchors, plus HTML validation.

How are CSS and visual elements handled in later chapters?

Chapter 3 focuses on cascading style sheets for configuring color and text, including selectors, inline/embedded/external CSS, the cascade, and validation. Chapter 4 covers lines and borders, images and HTML5 visual elements, background images, and CSS3 visual effects like gradients, shadows, opacity, and RGBA/HSLA color.

Sep 11, 2026

Uploaded by Rowan