Smashing HTML5

Welcome to HTML5 - the future of the Web HTML5 is packed with great new features, including new content-specific elements, audio and video playback, canvas for drawing, and many others. But where to begin? With Smashing HTML5 , you have everything you need to get up and running quickly. Bill Sanders is a professional Web developer, information and interface designer, and instructor. His expertise and knowledge shared throughout Smashing HTML5 will help fast-track you toward building next-generation Web sites. Smashing HTML5 provides comprehensive coverage - from how to get started with HTML5 to optimizing media on the Web. You will learn how to use text, graphics, audio, video, and navigation in HTML5 Web pages running in compatible browsers. You will also learn how to: Work with HTML5 tags Design page structure Make site navigation easy for your audience Integrate media including video into HTML5 pages Harness the power of the HTML5 canvas Use HTML 5 forms Create interactivity, store information, and much more Smashing HTML5 is an essential read for Web designers and developers looking to transition to HTML5. With this book, you'll be able to create Web pages that not only look great, but also take advantage of the new features HTML5 has to offer. "The ultimate guide to HTML 5 from the world-renowned Smashing Magazine HTML 5 is the newest version of HTML, the foundation upon which nearly all Web sites are built. This latest iteration boasts exciting new features and capabilities, including the fact that it is the only way to display video content on Apple's mobile devices. This must-have guide delivers all the HTML 5 information you need to get up and running quickly with building next-generation Web sites. Details the latest features and capabilities of the new HTML 5 Reviews HTML 5 tags, forms, and navigation strategies Shows you how to integrate media--including video--into HTML 5 pages Encourages you to harness the power of the HTML 5 canvas Explains how to create interactivity and store information Smashing HTML 5 teaches you how to build successful Web sites quickly with HTML 5." -- "Smashing HTML 5 is intended for web designers and developers who are eager to begin building HTML 5 websites"-- "The ultimate guide to HTML 5 from the world-renowned Smashing Magazine HTML 5 is the newest version of HTML, the foundation upon which nearly all Web sites are built. This latest iteration boasts exciting new features and capabilities, including the fact that it is the only way to display video content on Apple's mobile devices. This must-have guide delivers all the HTML 5 information you need to get up and running quickly with building next-generation Web sites. Details the latest features and capabilities of the new HTML 5 Reviews HTML 5 tags, forms, and navigation strategies Shows you how to integrate media--including video--into HTML 5 pages Encourages you to harness the power of the HTML 5 canvas Explains how to create interactivity and store information Smashing HTML 5 teaches you how to build successful Web sites quickly with HTML 5"-- Provided by publisher "Smashing HTML 5 is intended for web designers and developers who are eager to begin building HTML 5 websites"-- Provided by publisher