{"id":1357,"date":"2015-03-12T14:15:02","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T19:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cssnewbie.com\/?p=1357"},"modified":"2015-03-12T14:15:02","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T19:15:02","slug":"top-10-html-css-books-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/top-10-html-css-books-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 HTML and CSS Books for Developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a web developer, it is important to stay updated with the latest developments with HTML, CSS and jQuery. Every developer should take time to read the latest news and updates in order to gain expertise for current web creation scenarios. Here is a list of 10 must read HTML and CSS books for programmers:<\/p>\n<h3>1.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Truth-About-HTML5-Web-Designers\/dp\/1479158569\/\">The Truth About HTML5<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This book is geared toward\u00a0designers and front-end coders to learn about HTML5. \u00a0It also shares news about the future of Flash and how HTML5 is used.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1358\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"483\" height=\"693\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>2.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/HTML5-Missing-Manual-Matthew-MacDonald\/dp\/1449302394\">HTML5 Missing Manual<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This is an HTML5 manual to\u00a0help\u00a0developers explore more than just a markup language. The book\u00a0explains the process of developing web apps for videos, geolocations, drawing tools, drag-and-drop and various other features.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1359\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books1.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"531\" height=\"698\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>3.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1590599071\">The Essential Guide to CSS and HTML Web Design<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This book\u00a0includes plenty of practical tutorials and reference materials for beginners. It contains a collection of basic HTML and CSS, tips on how to reuse codes and lists some of the best practices for developers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1360\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books2.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"550\" height=\"661\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>4.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Learning-jQuery-Third-Jonathan-Chaffer\/dp\/1849516545\/\">Learning jQuery<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This book\u00a0explains all the concepts of jQuery library and lists\u00a0examples and techniques to use in practical scenarios. The book also helps developers create the best user interfaces and interactive elements for their\u00a0websites.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1361\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books3.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"550\" height=\"681\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>5.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Smashing-CSS-Professional-Techniques-Magazine\/dp\/047068416X\">Smashing CSS<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Smashing CSS<\/em> is a practical guide to building a modern web layout including the basics like HTML5 and CSS3. It will teach you how to create an HTML background in XHTML and how to use CSS3 including features like sliding door, liquid bleach, and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1362\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books4.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"550\" height=\"719\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>6.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Learning-Web-Design-Beginners-JavaScript\/dp\/1449319270\/\">Learning Web Designs<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This book\u00a0is a friendly guide for the latest techniques in HTML5, CSS3, Java Scripts and Web Graphics. It\u00a0teaches readers how to\u00a0create HTML pages, style sheets, API and CSS3 properties. It will also help readers create responsive web pages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1363\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books5.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"550\" height=\"662\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>7.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CSS-Pocket-Reference-Eric-Meyer\/dp\/1449399037\/\">CSS Pocket Reference<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This book is\u00a0a quick pocket reference for developers using CSS3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1364\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books6.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"423\" height=\"699\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>8.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Head-First-HTML-Elisabeth-Robson\/dp\/0596159900\">Head First HTML and CSS<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This book helps developers get introduced to HTML and CSS and offers tops to help\u00a0them avoid common mistakes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1365\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books7.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"550\" height=\"634\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>9.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Core-HTML5-Canvas-Animation-Development\/dp\/0132761610\/\">Core HTML5 Canvas<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This book teaches developers\u00a0step-by-step directions on\u00a0using CSS to build interactive user interfaces with responsive features.\u00a0 It will help you learn how to use animations for video games and Canvas for 2D API.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1366\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/must-read-html-css-books8.jpg\" alt=\"must-read-html-css-books\" width=\"550\" height=\"760\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>10.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Stylin-CSS-Designers-Voices-Matter\/dp\/0321858476\/\">Styling with CSS<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>With<em> Styling with CSS<\/em>, the\u00a0author takes developers to advanced levels of CSS and its various features. 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