Last year I wrote a guide to HTML5 and some of the features that will be available including the video and canvas elements. The canvas element gives developers a powerful way to draw pixel-based images using JavaScript. For each element needed a “context” is used, which uses JavaScript commands to draw anything you want. The video element will allow direct embedding of videos on a web page without the need for any external plugins. (more…)
Following on from yesterdays article on HTML 5 browser support, I have added an list of examples in how HTML5 can be used. (more…)
Search engine optimisation (SEO) can be fairly simple at a basic level but can become more advanced when you get further into it. Building a website which can be found by search engines and indexed effectively requires good SEO and good content. (more…)
Absolute positioning in CSS allows you to position elements in HTML in a specific place on a website. Elements can be positioned using top, right, bottom and left properties using positive or negative CSS units such as px or em. Normally, HTML elements on a page are always positioned statically from top to bottom. (more…)
