What are HTML5 and CSS3, and why are people so excited about them? In this workshop, the first of a three-part series, author and expert Andy Olsen introduces you to these emerging technologies and why they are going to change the world of web development. You�ll learn how to work with new HTML5 features like semantic tags, the selector API, new form input controls, improved accessibility, and more. You�ll also get up to speed on the basics of CSS3, from creating drop shadows and rounded corners to working with transforms, selectors, and web fonts.

What are HTML5 and CSS3, and why are people so excited about them? In this workshop, the first of a three-part series, author and expert Andy Olsen introduces you to these emerging technologies and why they are going to change the world of web development. You�ll learn how to work with new HTML5 features like semantic tags, the selector API, new form input controls, improved accessibility, and more. You�ll also get up to speed on the basics of CSS3, from creating drop shadows and rounded corners to working with transforms, selectors, and web fonts.

HTML5 Video and Audio in Depth
Author: Steve Heffernan
In HTML5: Video and Audio in Depth, author Steve Heffernan contextualizes the state of HTML5 audio and video and shows how to embed media into a web page using HTML5. The course sheds light on configuring the new HTML5 audio and video tags, ensuring backwards compatibility by setting alternative playback methods, encoding the needed file formats, and building custom controls with javascript. Also included are tutorials on troubleshooting known issues and reviewing real-world examples of HTML5 audio and video. Exercise files accompany the course.

One of the most exciting additions that HTML5 offers to designers is the ability to draw free-form graphics on a drawing surface known as the Canvas. In this course, author Joe Marini introduces the technical concepts behind Canvas and shows how to perform drawing operations directly in a web page. The course covers drawing basic and complex shapes, setting colors and styles, adding shadows, patterns, and gradients, more advanced techniques such as scaling, rotating, and compositing objects, and how to ncorporate Canvas elements in a slideshow and an animation. Exercise files are included with the course.

Introduction
Welcome Using the exercise files
00.01.Overview
Four types of storage
Understanding the architecture
Running applications offline
00.02.The.Web.Storage.Interface
Providing client-side storage
Understanding the Storage() interface
Persistent storage with localStorage
Keeping context with sessionStorage