contents
preface
acknowledgments
about this book
Part 1 Learning HTML5
- 1 Introducing HTML5 markup
- Why do we need new elements?
- New elements for page structure
- The HTML DOCTYPE
- New elements for content
- HTML5’s new global attributes
- The HTML5 content model
- Browser support
- Summary
- 2 HTML5 forms
- The limitations of HTML4 forms
- Numbers, ranges, dates, and times
- Validation
- Email and URLs
- Elements for user feedback
- Less-common form controls
- New attributes for the <input> element
- Extending forms with JavaScript
- Browser support and detecting HTML5 features
- Summary
- 3 Dynamic graphics
- Getting started with <canvas>: shapes, images, and text
- Advanced <canvas>: gradients, shadows, and animation
- Getting started with SVG
- SVG vs. <canvas>
- Browser support
- Summary
- 4 Audio and video
- Audio and video on the modern web
- The <audio> element
- The <video> element
- Controlling audio and video with JavaScript
- Integrating media with other content
- Browser support
- Summary
- 5 Browser-based APIs
- Rich-text editing with the contenteditable attribute
- Natural user interaction with drag-and-drop
- Managing the Back button with the history API
- Getting semantic with the microdata API
- Lag-free interfaces with web workers
- Browser support
- Summary
- 6 Network and location APIs
- Finding yourself with the Geolocation API
- Communication in HTML5
- Offline web applications
- Storing data for offline use
- Browser support
- Summary
Part 2 Learning CSS3
- 7 New CSS language features
- Choosing elements through their relationships
- Choosing elements by their attributes
- Choosing elements based on user interaction
- Browser support
- Summary
- 8 Layout with CSS3
- Underused CSS2 layout features
- CSS3 improvements to CSS2 approaches
- Using media queries for flexible layout
- The future of CSS layout
- Browser support
- Summary
- 9 Motion and color
- Colors and opacity
- CSS transforms
- CSS transitions
- CSS Animation
- Browser support
- Summary
- 10 Borders and backgrounds with CSS3
- Drop shadows with CSS3
- Easy rounded corners
- New features for background images
- Selective background scaling with border images
- Creating gradients with CSS
- Browser support
- Summary
- 11 Text and fonts
- Basic web fonts
- Making your life easier with font services
- Advanced web typography
- Text columns
- Wrapping and overflow
- Browser support
- Summary
- Appendix A A history of web standards
- Appendix B HTML basics
- Appendix C CSS basics
- Appendix D JavaScript
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