HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
form for complex web page design and web application development, particularly when
coupled with its close relations CSS and JavaScript. HTML5 is the first version of the
language to acknowledge this significance and include a number of application-oriented
JavaScript APIs within the specification.
Over the course of the next eight chapters, you'll learn how to build eight separate ap-
plications, everything from mobile applications that work offline to 3D games. In the next
chapter, you move away from introductory concepts and delve deep into the vast improve-
ments in web forms that HTML5 has to offer, including the new input types that allow
guided entry of a much wider variety of data types, new attributes such as
autofocus
and
placeholder
, and the out-of-the-box features that simplify client-side validation.
