* HTML continues to serve as the foundation for hundreds of millions of Web pages, making it essential for Web authors, programmers, designers, and even hobbyists
* Fully updated with enhancements recommended by readers: broader coverage of navigation aids, design and implementation issues, and key tools and utilities
* Features a strong emphasis on step-by-step Web page creation and contains additional explanations of terms and concepts
* Covers HTML tags and attributes; putting HTML on the Web; using tables for page layout; using Cascading Style Sheets; adding sound, video, animation, and images; making pages dynamic; creating forms; building frames; and formatting creatively
* Written by veteran For Dummies author team who wrote previous editions, with sales totalling more than 325,000 copies
* Companion Web site provides examples, useful downloads, tools, and other helpful information
Introduction.
Part I: Meeting HTML in Its Natural Environment.
Chapter 1: The Least You Need to Know about HTML and the Web.
Chapter 2: HTML at Work on the Web.
Chapter 3: Creating Your First HTML Page.
Part II: Getting Started with HTML.
Chapter 4: Structuring Your HTML Documents.
Chapter 5: Linking to Online Resources.
Chapter 6: Finding and Using Images.
Chapter 7: Top Off Your Page with Formatting.
Part III: Taking HTML to the Next Level.
Chapter 8: HTML Tables.
Chapter 9: HTML Frames.
Chapter 10: HTML Forms.
Part IV: Extending HTML with Other Technologies.
Chapter 11: Getting Stylish with CSS.
Chapter 12: HTML and Scripting.
Chapter 13: Making Multimedia Magic.
Chapter 14: Integrating a Database into Your HTML.
Chapter 15: How HTML Relates to Other Markup Languages.
Part V: From Web Page to Web Site.
Chapter 16: Creating an HTML Toolbox.
Chapter 17: Setting Up Your Online Presence.
Chapter 18: Creating a Great User Interface.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Exterminate Web Bugs.
Chapter 20: Ten HTML Do's and Don'ts.
Chapter 21: Ten Great HTML Resources.
Part VII: Appendixes.
Appendix A: HTML 4 Tags.
Appendix B: HTML Character Codes.
Appendix C: Glossary.
Index.
Ed Tittel, a 20-year veteran of the computer industry, has worked on over 20 For Dummies books.
Natanya Pitts is a writer, trainer, Web guru, and HTML instructor.