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Amazon.com Ideal for novices, Creating Web Pages for Dummies starts off with discussion of some key design topics and shows the way to publishing well designed Web sites. The authors have you writing HTML and getting a feel for the basic process by the third chapter. Once you're hooked, they show you how to build a home page in a single day and offer advice on how to get online with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The book gradually gets more serious in scope, presenting sites for business use and implementing graphics and multimedia. It shows you how easy it is to publish photos, to implement sound and video clips, and introduces hot technologies like Java, ActiveX and XML. Finally, the guide introduces you to various authoring tools, browsers, and the special considerations of publishing for WebTV. In the usual Dummies style, the author offers 10 dos and 10 don'ts for Web publishing. The book wraps up with appendices of ISPs, a guide to HTML tags, and a CD-ROM with tools and an excellent set of links for useful Web resources. --Stephen W. Plain --This text refers to the paperback edition of of this title Book Description The most visible, exciting, and fastest-growing aspect of computing is the Internet. And the hottest part of the Internet is the World Wide Web. Now, communication -- not computation -- is the key as people far and wide rush to the Web for personal or business reasons. If you're anxious to be a part of the ever-expanding online community but you've put the move off because you're intimidated by all the hi-tech jargon, here's your fast and friendly solution to creating, designing, and publishing your own Web pages. Creating Web Pages For Dummies, 3rd Edition, takes you step-by-step through the entire creation process, from the basics of writing clear, workable HTML to advanced techniques for adding graphics, multimedia, and more. Creating Web Pages For Dummies, 3rd Edition, also includes a survey of the major software programs and tools you need to design and publish your very own Web site, all for little or no money. And the bonus CD-ROM that comes with this easy-to-follow reference features shareware and demo versions of today's most popular Web tools: PageMill, BBEdit, and Hot Dog authoring programs; the popular graphics program, PaintShop Pro; an image map editing program for PCs and Macs, Mapedit; and SiteFX, a set of nifty Java-based utilities to add cool graphic effects to your Web pages. Synopsis This new edition contains updated information including inserting hot graphics, photos, and movie clips, and using sound and music to make Web pages more interesting. The book covers page formatting and frames, and includes fun design ideas for use on readers' Web sites. Emphasis is on creating new pages with attention paid to maintaining previously existing Web content. 150 illustrations . Synopsis In crystal-clear English, it shows users what to do before getting committed to a Web page, and also explains publishing do's and don't's, VRML, HTML, SGML, URL, online services, and more. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Back to General
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