Recommended Reading
for Web Design and Development
Visual Design | File Management | Content
Management | Graphics | Copyright | Usability | Development Tools | Coding
About the Visual Design
- Art Theory for Web Design by Jennifer
Golbeck; Scott Jones Publisher; ISBN 1-57676-142-8
- The Non-Designers
Design Book by Robin Williams ISBN 0-321-19385-7. This book gives an
excellent overview of basic design practices that are good for both print and
web sites.
About File Management
- Digital Workflow by Penny Ann Dolin; Thomson
Delmar Learning; ISBN 1-4018-9654-5
About Content Management
- Digital Workflow by Penny Ann Dolin; Thomson
Delmar Learning; ISBN 1-4018-9654-5
About Graphics
- Digital Workflow by Penny Ann Dolin; Thomson
Delmar Learning; ISBN 1-4018-9654-5
- Adobe Photoshop CS2 Revealed by Elizabeth
Eisner Reding: Thomson Course Technology; ISBN 1-4188-3961-2
About Copyright
- Internet Surf and Turf Revealed by Waxer
and Baum; Thomson Course Technology; ISBN 1-4188-6006-9
About Usability
- Web Usability A User-centered Design Approach by
Jonathan Lazar; Pearson Addison Wesley; ISBN 0-321-32135-9
About Web Development Tools
- Macromedia
Dreamweaver 8 Revealed by Sherry Bishop ISBN 1-4188-4308-3.
This new series by Thomson Publishing is excellent.
About Coding
- HTML and XHTML by Patrick Carey; Thomson
Course Technology; ISBN 0-619-26746-1
Ordering: many of these books are available from
the Thomson Publishing web site: http://www.coursedirect.com/.
The textbook rep said to search for your book by ISBN number. She also
said that students receive a 10% discount on books ordered online.