What this book covers

Chapter 1, Getting Started with Impressive Presentations, provides an introduction to presentations with impress.js and its importance. We also create a basic impress presentation with detailed code explanations.

Chapter 2, Exploring Impress Visualization Effects, discusses the in-depth usage of impress effects such as positioning, scaling, and rotating using practical real-world examples. impress.js core code is also discussed in detail to understand the implementation of CSS effects.

Chapter 3, Diving into the Core of impress.js, is focused on discussing impress.js configurations and the core code required for simplifying customizations to existing features. Usage of impress API, step events, and keyboard configurations is explained using advanced presentations.

Chapter 4, Presenting on Different Viewports, explores the use of impress presentation fullscreen, inside a container and mobile devices. Fully functional content slider is created to explain the wide range of uses for impress presentations. Mobile device support and the handling of presentations on different devices is explained in detail throughout this chapter.

Chapter 5, Creating Personal Websites, acts as a complete guide to creating personal websites using impress.js. A single page website is developed with commonly-used techniques in web design.

Chapter 6, Troubleshooting, covers the compatibility of impress presentations and the necessary information to fix bugs and get support for issues in impress.js. Limitations and possible future enhancements are explained to motivate you to implement your own features for impress.js.

Appendix, Impress Tools and Resources, guides you through the available impress.js presentation automation tools and some awesome presentations available online.