The HTML5 / CSS3 Zone

The HTML/CSS Zone is your one-stop shop for information about the latest development tools and best practices using powerful new Web standards such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Learn how to use Microsoft developer tools – Visual Studio 2010, Expression Web, and WebMatrix – to leverage the full potential of the new HTML5 APIs such as Canvas, Web Workers, Geolocation, and others. See how your application can realize the full range of HTML5 features using IE9’s hardware accelerated graphics, the new “Chakra” JavaScript engine, F12 developer tools, and more.

Featured Articles

HTML5 Beginner Articles

• HTML For Beginners
• HTML Made Simple
• HTML 5 Introduction
• DIV TABLE
• Web Page Layout Without Tables
• Introduction to HTML5 Canvas: Part 1
• HTML5 Web Socket in Essence
• Semantic HTML5 Page Layout
• Beginner's guide to Meta Tags
• HTML Component Framework
• jQuery for Beginners
• Beginner Guide to Page and Script Debugging with Chrome

CSS Beginner Articles

• CSS For Beginners
• CSS3 For Beginners: Colors and Opacity
• CSS shorthand properties
• CSS and Font Sizes
• Web Page Layout Without Tables
• Relatively Simple 3 Equal-Height Columns CSS Liquid Layout
• Ten CSS tricks you may not know
• Ten more CSS tricks you may not know
• CSS Basics: The Box Model, Margin and Padding
• IE CSS Hacks
• A Simple HTML Homepage using CSS and JavaScript
• Basic Reusable CSS Layout