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Welcome to the ultimate CSS resource list. Here I have listed the very best the web has to offer. You will find great books, ebooks, templates, and tutorials to help get your CSS coding skills to expert level and boost your website into the top levels of the web! All products and links listed below are personal favourites.
Top Places for WordPress Themes
Below is my favourite places to buy high quality wordpress themes for bargain prices. It also shows individual templates I like the most.
| Name | Min Price | Max Price | Our Favourites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Themeforest | $12.00 | $47.00 | Twicet Business & Portfolio, Wordfolio |
| WooThemes | $79.99 | $500.00 | Headlines, Therapy, Papercut |
| StudioPress | $79.95 | $399.95 | Magazine, Education |
| Elegant Themes | $19.95 Yearly | Lumin, eGamer | |
Top Places for HTML Templates
Below is my favourite places to buy high quality CSS templates for bargain prices. It also shows individual templates I like the
| Name | Min Price | Max Price | Our Favourites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Themeforest | $5 | $17 | Bluelight, Modern Business 3 |
DreamTemplate |
free | $3000 | elitebusiness, simplyelegant |
| Recommend to us | Feel free to get in contact to recommend some others. | ||
CSS Books
Although you can work your way through tutorials online or even just learn from other peoples code the best way to learn is through studying the language from start to finish via books dedicaded to CSS and HTML. Here are my favourites listed below
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CSS: The Definitive Guide
CSS: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition, provides you with a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation, along with a thorough review of all aspects of CSS 2.1. Updated to cover Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft’s vastly improved browser, this new edition includes content on positioning, lists and generated content, table layout, user interface, paged media, and more.
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CSS: The Missing Manual
Almost 500 pages of CSS help, with more than 100 pages of practical tutorials to guide you through the process of implementing and refining CSS to save you many a wasted hour. At $23, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better guide to designing with CSS.
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HTML, XHTML, and CSS, Sixth Edition
Need to learn HTML fast? This best-selling reference’s visual format and step-by-step, task-based instructions will have you up and running with HTML in no time. In this completely updated edition of our best-selling guide to HTML, Web expert and best-selling author Elizabeth Castro uses crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you to all of today’s HTML and XHTML essentials.
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CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions
This book will be aimed towards intermediate web designers/developers although the examples should be simple enough for novice designers/developers with a basic understanding of CSS to follow along with. This book is likely to have a broad appeal, attracting intermediate developers wanting to improve their skills as well as advanced developers wanting a useful reference.
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jQuery Books
jQuery is a javascript framework which is amazingly powerful. It simplifies javascript and lets you learn how to make amazing effects quickly. The popularity of jQuery throughout the internet is increasing at an alarming rate. Get learning quick!
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jQuery Cookbook
My favourite jQuery book of the lot. It gives an amazingly detailed tutorial on getting started with jQuery and taking it to more advanced levels. If it wasn’t for this book I probably wouldn’t be using any jQuery on my website and unable to do the tutorials and experiments I do on this website.
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Learning jQuery 1.3
At over 400 pages long this book packs a punch. I have read endless good reviews about this book and what people have learned from it. Don’t believe me? Check out the reviews on amazon. Highly recommended.
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jQuery in Action
jQuery in Action offers a rich investigation of the up-and-coming jQuery library for client-side JavaScript. This book covers all major features and capabilities in a manner focused on getting the reader up and running with jQuery from the very first sections. Web Developers reading this book will gain a deep understanding of how to use jQuery to simplify their pages and lives, as well as learn the philosophy behind writing jQuery-enhanced pages..
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