In virtually every chapter, there is something useful to learn from the sites that they analyze. They don't go into great detail, but they do offer plenty of suggestions. There are enough tips to help you in virtually any circumstance. At first glance you'd think that this book is only for beginners. But, that's not really true.
Many web designers think that flashy graphics and a cool design are the goals.
But, the Web Style Guide will make you think twice about your web site. You are forced to think about your audience at virtually every step. That is beautiful. It keeps you honest and it keeps you focused on the right things. As you can see from the Table of Contents, the book does not cover everything under the sun.