A quick, practical, and task-oriented tutorial covers the basics of creating Web pages with HTML and XHTML. Fully updated and revised, this edition is accessible for beginning Windows and Macintosh users who want to learn about the latest developments in Web publishing, including the effects of XHTML 1.0 and 1.1 on Web publishing practices.

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A quick and practical introduction to LiveMotion, Adobes object-oriented design tool for creating Web graphics and animation.

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Through step-by-step instructions in several 10-minute sessions, this guide is a compact, task-oriented tutorial that shows beginning Web authors how to perform the most common tasks involved in designing, creating, publishing and administering Web pages and sites. Beginning Windows or Macintosh users will find this guide easy to use.

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