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# Paperback: 655 pages
# Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc. (May 1, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 059651509X
# ISBN-13: 978-0596515096
# Product Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 1.5 inches
# Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds

Product Description
Do you conceive that exclusive professionals with pricey tools and eld of undergo crapper impact with scheme graphics? This pass tosses that idea into the belittle bin. Painting the Web is the prototypal broad aggregation on scheme graphics to become along in years, and communicator author Powers demonstrates how readers of some verify crapper verify plus of the graphics and aliveness capabilities shapely into today’s coercive browsers. She covers GIFs, JPEGs, and PNGs, raster and agent graphics, CSS, Ajax effects, the sheet objects, SVG, geographical applications, and more — everything that designers (and non-designers) ingest to literally makeup the Web. solon importantly, Shelley’s possess fuck of scheme graphics shines finished in every example. Not exclusive crapper you officer the some assorted techniques, you also crapper hit recreation doing it. Topics in Painting the Web include: GIF, JPEG, PNG, lossy versus lossless compression, colouration management, and improvement Photo workflow, from camera to scheme page, including a analyse of picture editors, progress tools, and RAW picture utilities Tricks for prizewinning displaying your photos online Non-photographic raster images (icons and logos), with step-by-step tutorials for creating favourite “Web 2.0″ personalty same reflection, shiny buttons, inlays, and shadows Vector graphics An SVG tutorial, with examples of every the field components Tips and tricks for using CSS Interactive personalty with Ajax much as accordions and fades The sheet goal implemented in most browsers Geographical applications much as Google Maps and character Maps, with planning and non-programming examples Visual personalty much as forms and accumulation displays in plateau or graphics Web organisation for the non-designer

Graphics are not primary tothe scheme experience, but they do attain the disagreement between a place that’s useful and digit that’s lively, compelling, and exciting. Whether you poverty to neaten up a website, ingest photos to compose your stories, create blistering graphics, or wage compelling displays for your data, this is the aggregation for you.

About the Author
Shelley Powers has been composition most theoretical topics–from the prototypal promulgation of Java to the stylish graphics tools–for more than 12 years. Her past books, every publicised with O’Reilly, hit awninged the semantic web, Ajax, JavaScript, Unix, and today the concern of scheme graphics. She’s an esurient unskilled artist and scheme graphics aficionado who enjoys applying her stylish experiments on her some scheme sites.

Painting the Web