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Description
Build Your Own Website is a fun, illustrated introduction to the basics of creating a website. Join Kim and her little dog Tofu as she learns HTML, the language of web pages, and CSS, the language used to style web pages, from the Web Guru and Glinda, the Good Witch of CSS.
Once she figures out the basics, Kim travels to WordPress City to build her first website, with Wendy, the WordPress Maven, at her side. They take control of WordPress® themes, install useful plugins, and more.
As you follow along, you’ll learn how to:
–Use HTML tags
–Make your site shine with CSS
–Customize WordPress to fit your needs
–Choose a company to host your site and get advice on picking a good domain name
The patient, step-by-step advice you’ll find in Build Your Own Website will help you get your website up and running in no time. Stop dreaming of your perfect website and start making it!
Once she figures out the basics, Kim travels to WordPress City to build her first website, with Wendy, the WordPress Maven, at her side. They take control of WordPress® themes, install useful plugins, and more.
As you follow along, you’ll learn how to:
–Use HTML tags
–Make your site shine with CSS
–Customize WordPress to fit your needs
–Choose a company to host your site and get advice on picking a good domain name
The patient, step-by-step advice you’ll find in Build Your Own Website will help you get your website up and running in no time. Stop dreaming of your perfect website and start making it!
Product Details
Publisher | No Starch Press |
Publish Date | September 02, 2014 |
Pages | 264 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781593275228 |
Dimensions | 9.3 X 7.0 X 0.7 inches | 1.1 pounds |
About the Author
Nate Cooper is an Apple-Certified trainer who teaches people how to build websites. He regularly offers classes about web basics in New York City.
Kim Gee is an illustrator and graphic designer, currently living in New York City with her boyfriend and her pet dog, Tofu. In 2010 she created her eponymous web comic and has since self-published a graphic novel and mini-comic collecting her work.
Kim Gee is an illustrator and graphic designer, currently living in New York City with her boyfriend and her pet dog, Tofu. In 2010 she created her eponymous web comic and has since self-published a graphic novel and mini-comic collecting her work.
Reviews
"The comic book format may be a perfect vehicle for teaching this sort of skill."
—Weekly Book Scan
"An excellent book."
—The Chartered Institute for IT
"Shows the essentials...in a fun and friendly comic strip environment."
—Berger's Book Reviews
—Weekly Book Scan
"An excellent book."
—The Chartered Institute for IT
"Shows the essentials...in a fun and friendly comic strip environment."
—Berger's Book Reviews
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