Web Design Start Here: A no-nonsense, jargon-free guide to the fundamentals of web design

This is the easy way to become a fully fledged web designer, teaching you how to build a website from scratch using HTML, CSS, Javascript and PHP, and giving you access to a new career in web development.

Web Design Start Here takes you from novice to fully fledged web designer in just 224 pages. From planning, design, development and testing, to promotion, search engine optimization and vistor analytics, the book covers every stage with concise explanations, clear illustrations and plenty of useful and memorable tips along the way. The reader learns a no-nonsense approach to open-source design, covering HTML5 and CSS3, and is introduced to Javascript and PHP. They are also taught how to find, insert, and customise pieces of downloadable code to make their site more dynamic. Each chapter ends with a mini project to enable the reader to practice their new skills. By the end of the book they will have the knowledge and confidence to produce a beautiful, dynamic, multi-page site, opening the way to a new career in web design.