Web Design and Development Essentials

Introduction
Course Overview
Software Applications Used
Cross Browser Compatibility
Validation

Hosting & Domain Names
Web Hosting
Domain Names & DNS

HTML & XHTML Basics
Overview
Tags
Elements & Attributes
Inline Elements vs. Block Elements
The DOCTYPE Declaration pt. 1
The DOCTYPE Declaration pt. 2
Quirks Mode
Meta Tags
Hyperlinks pt. 1
Hyperlinks pt. 2
Images pt. 1
Images pt. 2
Lists
Divs & Spans
Tables pt. 1
Tables pt. 2
Tables pt. 3
Comments & Conditional Comments

CSS Basics
Overview
CSS Placement pt. 1
CSS Placement pt. 2
Syntax & Types of Styles pt. 1
Syntax & Types of Styles pt. 2
Cascading pt. 1
Cascading pt. 2
Specificity pt. 1
Specificity pt. 2
Specificity pt. 3
Color Codes pt. 1
Color Codes pt. 2
The CSS Box Model
Styling Text
Styling Fonts pt. 1
Styling Fonts pt. 2
Styling Backgrounds
Dimensions
Padding & Margins
Borders
Horizontally Aligning Block Elements
Vertically Aligning Block Elements pt. 1
Vertically Aligning Block Elements pt. 2
Positioning & Overlapping pt. 1
Positioning & Overlapping pt. 2
Floating Elements pt. 1
Floating Elements pt. 2

PHP Basics
Overview pt. 1
Overview pt. 2
The php.ini File
Error Messages pt. 1
Error Messages pt. 2
PHP Variables pt. 1
PHP Variables pt. 2
Displaying Content in the Page
If/Else Statements pt. 1
If/Else Statements pt. 2
Numeric Arrays
Associative Arrays
Multidimensional Arrays
The GET Variable
The POST Variable
Session Variables
Embedding External Pages
Functions
While Loops
Foreach Loops
Quotes

MySQL Basics
Overview
MySQL Data Structure pt. 1
MySQL Data Structure pt. 2
Creating a Database
Creating Tables pt. 1
Creating Tables pt. 2
Editing Tables
Importing & Exporting

Forms
Overview
Input Element Types pt. 1
Input Element Types pt. 2
Form Accessibility
Form Layout
Form Styling pt. 1
Form Styling pt. 2
Form to Email

Using PHP with MySQL
Setup
Connecting to the Database
SQL Injection
Magic Quotes
Selecting Data
Displaying Data
Displaying Multiple Data Rows pt. 1
Displaying Multiple Data Rows pt. 2
Reusing a Query
Inserting Data
Updating Data pt. 1
Updating Data pt. 2
Deleting Data

JavaScript Basics
Overview
Adding JavaScript to a Document
Variables & Functions
Controlling Elements & Content
Detecting User Input pt. 1
Detecting User Input pt. 2
Moving PHP Data into JavaScript

Planning a Website
Overview
Website Goals
Target Audience
Research & Analysis
Assets & Organization
Wireframing

Graphic Design
Overview & Setup
Color Modes
Image Resolution & Size
Document Setup
Canvas Size
Page Background
Header & Content Backgrounds
Menu Background
Content Boxes pt. 1
Content Boxes pt. 2
Cropping & Exporting pt. 1
Image Formats pt. 1
Image Formats pt. 2
Cropping & Exporting pt. 2

Navigation Menus
Using Lists for Menus pt. 1
Using Lists for Menus pt. 2
Horizontal Menus
Centered Horizontal Menus

Assembling the Page
Basic Page Structure
Content

Conclusion
Wrap Up

Credits
About the Author