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Building Impressive Presentations with impress.js

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Building Impressive Presentations with impress.js

Overview of this book

Everyone has had to present during their lifetime. We've all spent agonizing hours trying to make those PowerPoint presentations engaging. Well now there is a tool that will make those presentations look like child's play. Impress.js is a powerful library that eases the task of creating presentations with smooth animations without depending on a software tool. You are no longer limited to desktop tools as these presentations run on any supported browser anywhere on the Internet. "Building Impressive Presentations with impress.js" is a quick guide to creating professional presentations using the best aspects of CSS3. It will also guide you through several practical examples which go beyond the conventional slide-based presentations, covering each aspect of the Impress library. From simple presentations to your own personal website this handy practical guide will ensure you get the most out of Impress.JS as quickly as you can. Starting with a simple slide-based presentation we move quickly on adding in sliders, galleries and portfolios to utilize this amazing tool. 3D transitions, rotations, scaling, and transforms are also covered to give your presentations that something extra. The final step is bringing all this together to create a personal website that is viewable on all impress supported browsers. "Building Impressive Presentations with impress.js" gives you the chance to stand out from the competition and engage with audiences in a way you never have before.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
Building Impressive Presentations with impress.js
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

About the Reviewers

Chetankumar Akarte is an Electronics Engineer from Nagpur University located in central India. He has more than 6 years of experience in the design, development, and deployment of Web, Windows, and mobile-based applications with expertise in PHP, .NET, JavaScript, Java, Android, and more.

He likes to contribute on the newsgroups and forums. He has written articles for Electronics For You, DeveloperIQ, and Flash & Flex Developer's Magazine. In his spare time, he likes to maintain his technical blog http://www.tipsntracks.com to get in touch with the developers community. He has been the technical reviewer for three books published by Packt Publishing. He has released some Marathi and Hindi e-book applications in the Android market (https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Sahitya+Chintan).

He lives in the hilly Kharghar area of Navi Mumbai with his son Kaivalya and wife Shraddha. You can visit his websites http://www.SahityaChintan.com and http://www.tipsntracks.com, or get in touch with him at .

Christian Ziebarth began working on the Web in 1996 when he was informed of GeoCities. He began learning HTML in 1998, CSS in 1999, and was doing things in CSS in Netscape 4 of which only a few people knew could be done at the time. Since 2000 he has worked on many professional web projects of varying sizes and continues to explore new frontiers on the Web. He lives in California and has also lived in Ireland and Hawaii.