Basics of Web Design: HTML, XHTML, and CSS is intended for use in a beginning web design or web development course. The text covers the basics that web designers need to develop their skills: Internet and Web concepts overview Create web pages with XHTML and HTML5 Configure color and text with CSS Configure page layout with CSS Configure images and multimedia Explore new CSS3 properties Apply Web Design Best Practices Design accessible and usable web pages Design for search engine optimization Choose a domain name Publish to the Web