1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783896703321

Titolo

Keyboard music before 1700 / / edited by Alexander Silbiger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

1-135-92422-8

1-138-13401-5

1-135-92423-6

1-280-05318-6

0-203-64212-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (421 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in musical genres

Altri autori (Persone)

SilbigerAlexander <1935->

Disciplina

786/.09

Soggetti

Keyboard instrument music - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Keyboard Music before 1700 ROUTLEDGE STUDIES IN MUSICAL GENRES; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Notes on Citations; Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction: The First Centuries of European Keyboard Music; Chapter 2. England; Chapter 3. France; Chapter 4. Germany and the Netherlands; Chapter 5. Italy; Chapter 6. Spain and Portugal; Chapter 7. Performance Practice; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Keyboard Music Before 1700 begins with an overview of the development of keyboard music in Europe.  Then, individual chapters by noted authorities in the field cover the key composers and repertory before 1700 in England, France, Germany and the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain and Portugal. The book concludes with a chapter on performance practice, which addresses current issues in the interpretation and revival of this music.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910964690303321

Autore

Culbertson Melissa

Titolo

Blog design for dummies / / by Melissa Culbertson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2013

ISBN

9781118554784

1118554787

9781118554999

111855499X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (355 p.)

Collana

--For dummies

Disciplina

302.30285

Soggetti

Blogs

Online social networks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Making Everything Easier!"--Cover.

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Conventions Used in This Book; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond the Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with Blog Design; Chapter 1: Recognizing Components of a Well-Designed Blog; Knowing Why Blog Design Matters; Discovering How Readers Visually Travel Your Blog; Using Design Elements That Complement Your Message; Creating a Great-Looking Blog (When You Aren't a Designer); Looking at Available Tools; Chapter 2: Applying Core Design Principles; Providing Structure with Proximity

Using RepetitionCreating Contrast; Aligning Design Elements; Chapter 3: Getting to Know Your Blog (Even Better); Creating Goals for a Strong Design; Defining Your Writing; Understanding Your Audience; Chapter 4: Establishing a Style Guide; Exploring the Benefits of a Style Guide; Identifying Elements to Include; Creating Your Style Guide; Developing Guidelines for Blogs with Multiple Contributors; Part II: Choosing the Visual Design Elements; Chapter 5: Gathering Design Ideas; Creating a Mood Board - And Why; Studying Other Blogs; Digging into Blog Analytics to Improve Navigation Design

Deciding Who Designs Your BlogChapter 6: Selecting Fonts and Colors;



Choosing Fonts; Choosing Colors; Chapter 7: Developing Your Overall Blog Layout; Getting Familiar with Common Layout Types; Selecting a Blog Theme; Exploring Ways to Showcase Blog Posts on Your Home Page; Deciding Where to Place Advertising; Chapter 8: Customizing Your Header, Footer, and Background; Expressing Visual Identity with a Strong Blog Header; Enhancing Navigation with a Blog Footer; Polishing Your Design with a Blog Background; Chapter 9: Customizing the Design with Coding Basics

Seeing How HTML and CSS Work TogetherBasic HTML Every Blogger Should Know; Basic CSS Every Blogger Should Know; Accessing the CSS in Your Blogging Platform; Inspecting Your Blog with Firebug; Part III: Designing for Easy Navigation and Interactivity; Chapter 10: Navigation and SEO Basics; Discovering the Mission of Good Navigation; Easing Navigation with SEO-optimized Blog Components; Making Your Blog Mobile-Friendly; Chapter 11: Laying Out Your Navigation Menu and Sidebars; Introducing Important Content with a Navigation Menu; Putting Together Your Navigation Menu

Showcasing Key Information with a SidebarIdentifying Elements to Build a Sidebar; Including Visual Design within Your Sidebar; Staying Clear of Sidebar Distractions; Chapter 12: Making Content Easy to Find; Giving Visitors the Opportunity to Explore; Making Sure Visitors Find What They're After; Organizing with Categories and Tags; Helping Readers Find Old Content; Increasing Reach by Highlighting Your Blog Posts; Chapter 13: Increasing Ability to Share and Interact; Exploring Sharing Buttons for Your Blog Posts; Managing Comments; Highlighting Social Media Profiles

Part IV: Creating Design-Friendly Content

Sommario/riassunto

The average blogger does not typically have experience with design or coding, but that shouldn't deter them from having a professional-looking blog design. This friendly and easy-to-understand guide provides you with the tools you need to establish a creative, unique, and aesthetically memorable blog without having to learn how to code beyond some basic CSS. Whether you're looking to write for a major brand, become a brand ambassador, sell a product, acquire new clients, advocate for a cause, or simply tell a story, you'll find design tricks, helpful techniques, and invaluable advice for cr