Creating Web pages for dummies / by Bud E. Smith and Arthur Bebak.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Bud E., author.

Bebak, Arthur, author.

Series:

--For dummies.

--For dummies

For Dummies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Webcasting.

Web sites--Authoring programs.

Web sites.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (410 p.)

Edition:

8th ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Indianapolis, Indiana, 2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Chances are, you're already a Web user and use the Internet on a regular basis. You've probably seen a few impressive Web sites and now you're inspired to create a Web page of your own, but you're not sure where to start. The answer is: right here! Creating Web Pages For Dummies guides you through the process of making your own Web pages without hassle or confusion. This straightforward book shows you just how easy it is to launch a site, specialize a page, making your site interactive, and much more! In no time you will become a pro in:Web publishing basicsG

Contents:

Creating Web Pages For Dummies, 8th Edition; About the Authors; Authors' Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Conventions Used in This Book; Part-y Time: How This Book Is Organized; Icons Used in This Book; Part I: Create a Web Page Today; Chapter 1: Web Publishing Basics; Web Basics 101; The "For Dummies" Way to Web Publishing; Types of Web Sites; Thinking Your Web Page Through; Chapter 2: Going Worldwide with GeoCities; Starting with a GeoCities Web Page; Planning Before You Begin; Getting Registered

Begin Building Your Web SiteWe're Off to See the Wizard; The Steps to Success; Chapter 3: On the Cutting Edge with Google Page Creator; Getting to Know the Creative Capabilities of Google Page Creator; Registering for a Google Account; Creating a Google Page; Chapter 4: Web Publishing with AOL and aol.com; Choosing the Best Internet Service Provider; Getting Your Web Page Up with AOL or CompuServe; Looking into What AOL Offers; Planning Before You Start; Getting a Start with 1-2-3 Publish; Publishing Your First Home Page; Part II: Making a Specialized Page

Chapter 5: Making a Photo Page with FlickrWhat's Great About Flickr; Uploading a Photo to Flickr; Modifying Photos on Flickr; Taking Flickr Farther; Chapter 6: Becoming a Wizard with Blogs; Discovering the Wonderful World of Blogs; Using Google's Blogger.com; Chapter 7: Building a Product Page with eBay; Reviewing the eBay-sics; Posting Your First Item; Selling Your First Item; Part III: Making Web Pages Work Harder; Chapter 8: Introduction to HTML; Get Ready: A Refreshingly Brief Description of HTML; Get Set: HTML Horse Sense; Go: Creating a Web Page with HTML; Chapter 9: Choosing Your Tools

Choosing Between WYSIWYG and Plain TextWorking with Composer; Using a Text Editor; Chapter 10: Creating Your Home Page; What to Put in a Home Page; Starting Your Page; I Never META Tag I Didn't Like; Chapter 11: Filling in Your Home Page; Writing for the Web; Formatting Web Text; Using HTML Lists; Entering Text in HTML; Entering Text in SeaMonkey Composer; Chapter 12: Creating Graphics Right (and Left); Using Graphics in Your Web Site; Dealing with Graphics; Using Graphics in HTML; Experimenting with Advanced GIFfery; Adjusting Graphic Size; Flowing Text around Graphics

Putting a Border around a GraphicPlacing a Graphic in SeaMonkey Composer; Placing a Graphic in HTML; Part IV: Polishing (and Publishing) Your Site; Chapter 13: Adding Links to Your Web Page; Linking Basics; Linking to a Web Page; Creating a Mailto Link; Chapter 14: Designing a Good-Looking Page; Three Key Principles of Design; Avoiding Common Design Mistakes; Breaking the Rules Safely; Using Tables and Frames; Chapter 15: Creating a Full Web Site; Creating Your Web Pages; Creating Navigation; Getting the Word Out; Chapter 16: Publishing Your Web Pages; Getting Web Server Space

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Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786610652310

9781280652318

1280652314

9780470116791

047011679X

OCLC:

81657610