Monthly Archives: June 2007

Creating Web Graphics

You’ll want to create a superb site that attracts many visitors. Having an informative site is nice, but the key to make it attractive is through creating quality and quick-loading graphics. We’ve reviewed many of the free graphics applications that … Continue reading

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Creating your Interface

Creating an easy-to-use interface that’s both quick-loading and visually appealing can be a fairly tedious task. The navigation bar is really the solitary element that designates the easy of use for your site. Make your buttons large enough to click … Continue reading

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Adhering to your Site Map

Now that you’ve got a site map all laid out for you, creating your site and organizing pages is a simple task. Your map will tell you how to design your navigation bars by knowing the primary navigational links to … Continue reading

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Net Etiquette

Imagine you’re surfing the Net and you come to this huge Web site with flashy graphics that take a long time to show up on your screen. Although this may look like a great site, it doesn’t demonstrate the rules … Continue reading

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Referring to Professional Designs

If at any time you need help designing layouts, don’t feel bad if you have to look at existing publications such as Web sites, magazines, newsletters, advertisements, etc. to help you. After all, you’re probably a novice in the Web … Continue reading

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Considering Monitor Resolution and Screen Size Differences

Nowadays, if you were to buy a new computer system, you’d probably get a 15″ or 17″ monitor. A few years ago, however, 14″ monitors were standard. And not all monitors measure 14″, 15″, or 17″. They can get considerably … Continue reading

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Alignment and other Formatting Methods

As discussed in the previous lesson, you can get creative with the possibilities of using tables for aligning various elements. To align paragraph text to the left, center, or right of a page, use the grouped set of buttons on … Continue reading

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Creating Tables

Creating tables is easy with FrontPage Express. You have one of two options. You can either go up to “Table” on the menu bar and select “Insert Table…” or you can click on the icon between what appears to be … Continue reading

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Breathing Space

The area between page elements is universally termed breathing space. Generally, the more breathing space between elements, the better the design of the layout. You shouldn’t create too little breathing space with elements grouped too closely together and you shouldn’t … Continue reading

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Realizing Program Limitations and Explanding them through HTML

No single program can utilize every possible aspect of Web site development technology. The reason being is that it wouldn’t be very practical to put that much time into such a project. There are some advanced programs out there that … Continue reading

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