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The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web (Voices That Matter) 87 reviews Dave Shea, Molly E. Holzschlag
Peachpit Press, 2005
For the beginner to aspire to
+ Extremely well written book! + Great addition to a great website.
I bought this book understanding that it would help me learn CSS design, but soon found that it was not for the beginner but for an experienced CSS practitioner. The book is divided into themes such as 'Layout', 'Typography', etc. and illustrates the points being made by references to examples on ...
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Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design (Voices That Matter) 50 reviews Andy Clarke, Molly E. Holzschlag
New Riders Press, 2006
Good advice for the intermediate/advanced designer
+ A book that will help good Web designers become better + Inspires better design, markup, and syling + The Last CSS Book You Will Read
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CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions 109 reviews Andy Budd, Simon Collison, ...
friends of ED, 2006
EXCELLENT!!!
+ Awesome + You will learn CSS and learn it WELL!
Love this book!! I use it so much pages are falling out. Great book!
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Deep Sites: Intelligent Innovation in Contemporary Web Design 1 review Max Bruinsma
Thames & Hudson, 2003
Really expensive screenshots
I bought the book because it was recommended in a computer magazine. It was recommeded as a book detailing best practices for complex websites.
However it's just a collection of (smallish) screenshots of JavaScript and Flash Websites. Most of which are either already offline or not usable in ...
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CSS Cookbook, 2nd Edition 28 reviews Christopher Schmitt
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2006
CSS Seconds
+ A helpful companion book, with a few flaws
The CSS Cookbook is written for those starting out with CSS and advanced users. It is not written as a tutorial in order to learn CSS but anyone with a basic grip on CSS will find the book a valuable companion. The clear explanations of many of the pitfalls we come across when writing CSS are ...
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Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML 235 reviews Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Freeman
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005
Great Learnign Tool
+ Great book! + Very helpful book + Looking back - this was a good introduction + Good foundation for those wanting to learn this topic
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Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites 41 reviews Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2006
A lifesaver
+ Phenomenal book on information architecture + Good enough + Intriguing Title (3rdEd) + Excellent reference
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Web Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting 16 reviews Andy Budd, Andy Clarke, ...
friends of ED, 2007
Fantastic
+ Great case studies
Let's start with a warning - this is not a book for beginners. To appreciate it (apart from the "coffee table" usage someone else mentioned), you have to know a lot about CSS, HTML and have decent knowledge of JavaScript and DOM. But once you're there and have a few web design projects behind you, ...
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The Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites (2nd Edition) 24 reviews Douglas K. van Duyne, James A. Landay, ...
Prentice Hall PTR, 2006
By Far the best Book on Designing winning web sites available
+ Patterns for web interface design + Effectively tackles all aspects of website design + Well laid out and explained
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CSS Cookbook, 2nd Edition 28 reviews Christopher Schmitt
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2006
CSS Seconds
+ A helpful companion book, with a few flaws
The CSS Cookbook is written for those starting out with CSS and advanced users. It is not written as a tutorial in order to learn CSS but anyone with a basic grip on CSS will find the book a valuable companion. The clear explanations of many of the pitfalls we come across when writing CSS are ...
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Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML 235 reviews Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Freeman
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005
Great Learnign Tool
+ Great book! + Very helpful book + Looking back - this was a good introduction + Good foundation for those wanting to learn this topic
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Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites 41 reviews Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2006
A lifesaver
+ Phenomenal book on information architecture + Good enough + Intriguing Title (3rdEd) + Excellent reference
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CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions 109 reviews Andy Budd, Simon Collison, ...
friends of ED, 2006
EXCELLENT!!!
+ Awesome + You will learn CSS and learn it WELL!
Love this book!! I use it so much pages are falling out. Great book!
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The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web (Voices That Matter) 87 reviews Dave Shea, Molly E. Holzschlag
Peachpit Press, 2005
For the beginner to aspire to
+ Extremely well written book! + Great addition to a great website.
I bought this book understanding that it would help me learn CSS design, but soon found that it was not for the beginner but for an experienced CSS practitioner. The book is divided into themes such as 'Layout', 'Typography', etc. and illustrates the points being made by references to examples on ...
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Deep Sites: Intelligent Innovation in Contemporary Web Design 1 review Max Bruinsma
Thames & Hudson, 2003
Really expensive screenshots
I bought the book because it was recommended in a computer magazine. It was recommeded as a book detailing best practices for complex websites.
However it's just a collection of (smallish) screenshots of JavaScript and Flash Websites. Most of which are either already offline or not usable in ...
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The Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites (2nd Edition) 24 reviews Douglas K. van Duyne, James A. Landay, ...
Prentice Hall PTR, 2006
By Far the best Book on Designing winning web sites available
+ Patterns for web interface design + Effectively tackles all aspects of website design + Well laid out and explained
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Web Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting 16 reviews Andy Budd, Andy Clarke, ...
friends of ED, 2007
Fantastic
+ Great case studies
Let's start with a warning - this is not a book for beginners. To appreciate it (apart from the "coffee table" usage someone else mentioned), you have to know a lot about CSS, HTML and have decent knowledge of JavaScript and DOM. But once you're there and have a few web design projects behind you, ...
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Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design (Voices That Matter) 50 reviews Andy Clarke, Molly E. Holzschlag
New Riders Press, 2006
Good advice for the intermediate/advanced designer
+ A book that will help good Web designers become better + Inspires better design, markup, and syling + The Last CSS Book You Will Read
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