Books

Reference manuals

There are many manuals available, for instance the ‘Nutshell’, ‘Missing Manuals’ and ‘For Dummies’ series. While there are some on general HTML and CSS, many others are aimed specifically at single specific items of software, such as Dreamweaver (Dreamweaver for Dummies, Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual, etc.)

Rachel Andrew, The CSS Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks, third edition, SitePoint, Melbourne, 2009

Craig Grannell, The Essential Guide to CSS & HTML Web Design, second edition, Friends of ED, New York, 2007

The author has an art and design background and the style is direct and accessible

Patrick Lynch and Sarah Horton, Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites, third edition, ...

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