Eric A. Meyer is an internationally recognized expert on HTML and CSS, who has been working with the web since 1993. He is a principal consultant for Complex Spiral Consulting and the author of several seminal works on CSS. Meyer played a key role in creating the W3C's CSS Test Suite and is a frequent speaker at conferences on web standards and design. His expertise and contributions have significantly shaped the field of CSS.
Focusing on advanced CSS techniques, this revised fifth edition is an essential resource for web designers and app developers looking to enhance their projects with sophisticated styling and improved accessibility. Authors Eric Meyer and Estelle Weyl provide insights into the latest CSS specifications, helping readers streamline development, enhance user experience, and incorporate engaging features like layouts, transitions, animations, and more. The guide aims to simplify complex concepts, making it easier to avoid bugs and elevate application design.
Simply put, cascading style sheets is a way to separate a document's structure from its presentation. The technique allows a richer document appearance than HTML, its compact file size makes web pages load quickly and it saves time as the appearance of an entire document can be changed easily.
Whether you want to create sidebars that remain in the viewport (browser
window), add sticky section headings to lists or long articles, or overlap one
element with another, this concise ebook will expertly guide you through all
the main CSS positioning types
Present information in stunning new ways by transforming CSS elements in two-
and three-dimensional space. Whether you're rotating a photo, doing some
interesting perspective tricks, or creating an interface that lets you reveal
information on an element's backside, this practical guide shows you how to
use them to great effect.
This practical guide shows you many ways to use colors, backgrounds, and
gradients to achieve some pretty awesome effects. Short and sweet, this book
is an excerpt from the upcoming fourth edition of CSS: The Definitive Guide.
Short and sweet, this book is an excerpt from the upcoming fourth edition of
CSS: The Definitive Guide. When you purchase either the print or the ebook
edition of Basic Visual Formatting in CSS, you'll receive a discount on the
entire Definitive Guide once it's released. Why wait? Learn how to bring life
to your web pages now.
ISIS is on the rampage, and the slaughter of the innocents has begun. The Islamists have an agenda, the creation of a Sunni Islamic Caliphate across Iraq and Syria. A Caliphate that will turn the Middle East into a field of corpses. They must be halted, before their blood-soaked crusade becomes unstoppable. Yet the US government refuses a full-scale military response, and the Iraqi government is too weak to act. The problem is passed to the Navy Seals. Chief Petty Officer Kyle Nolan and Seal Team Bravo infiltrate Iraq. The mission, to eliminate the ISIS kingpin inside his Tikrit powerbase. They penetrate the town, but before they can make the hit, they uncover a secret that could change everything. ISIS has a weapon with the potential to cause the deaths of countless millions. A weapon they are about to deploy.With the clock counting down to annihilation, the Bravo operatives are forced to put their lives on the line to halt the genocidal attack. This is a thrilling and bloody story of US Navy SEALs, trained to go to any lengths to complete their mission.
Following the hijacking of a cruise liner in the Mediterranean, SEAL Team Bravo are sent in to rescue the hostages. A perilous night jump onto the deck of a moving ship carries its own dangers. Yet the operation throws up something else, something unexpected. A whole new threat to the security of the Western World. And a name the world has grown to fear since the shopping mall massacre in Kenya. Al Shabaab. The men of Team Bravo, the elite Navy SEALs unit, are no strangers to behind-the-lines missions. But this time, the enemy has stamped their own, inimitable brand on a whole new level of savagery and violence. And the target has a name that will live forever in American military infamy. Mogadishu. The action is even more bloody and explosive, and Chief Kyle Nolan has to out-think and outfight an enemy that astonishes the civilized world with its thirst for blood. An enemy that is clever, well armed and well resourced. An enemy that seems to anticipate their every move. Under attack from all sides in the benighted country of Somali, they hit back hard, using their unique brand of toughness and fighting skills. This is a superb thriller, a story that vividly portrays the explosive action of Navy SEAL operations, the men, the weapons and the equipment. A story full of explosive twists and turns. SEAL Team Bravo: Black Ops 5 is a worthy, action packed sequel to the previous four best selling SEAL Team - Black Ops novels.
A small unit operation inside Colombia results in the death of a politician, a man guilty of living off the cocaine trade. The Colombians ambush the four Navy Seals, led by Chief Petty Officer Kyle Nolan, and condemn them to a speedy execution. There is an island in the Caribbean, the US Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp. Home to the most notorious of America's enemies. Men who will go to their deaths to strike a blow at the US. Ten men have managed against the odds to escape, ten of the most hardened and fanatic prisoners. The two separate events come together, to form a thrilling story of vicious and cruel fighting. A chase across the Caribbean, through Mexico and into America itself. A chase where the ultimate prize is everything the US holds dear. This is Eric Meyer's best to date. A story that is full of explosive twists and turns. Seal Team Bravo: Black Ops VI Guantanamo is a worthy, action packed sequel to the first five best selling Seal Team Bravo Black Ops books.