TOOLS FOR WRITING WEB PAGES
A Student's Guide to Research on the Web will help you explore the resources of the World Wide Web for your research, and introduce you to some strategies for evaluating Web sites for authority and reliability.
The Web Design Group was founded to promote the creation of non-browser specific, non-resolution specific, creative and informative sites that are accessible to all users worldwide. To this end, the WDG offers material on a wide range of HTML related topics. We hope that with this site as a reference, you will be able to create Web sites that can be used by every person on the Internet, regardless of browser, platform, or settings.
Backgrounds is a Google search of sites which will allow you to compare backgrounds in various colors and try using type colors to determine readability for your web pages.
About HTML Goodies a site that
supplies html suggestions. and
a set of Frequently Asked Questions
to help you along!
* The History of HTML Goodies
It was around 1992, when the World Wide Web was still something most people
had never heard about. A new browser called Netscape 1.0 had come out, and
with it came the seeds that would eventually become HTML Goodies.
* What's on HTML Goodies?
You can see the titles but what do they all mean? Where should you start? Where
will you find what you're looking for? Read on.....
* The Family of HTML Goodies
We know that you're familiar with HTML Goodies, but did you know that HTML
Goodies is part of Earthweb. and that Earthweb is part of an even larger
family of technology resources? Find out more about our family.
Lissa Explains It All, the first and original HTML Help JUST for Kids. Lissa Explains it All is a colorful and fun approach to learning HTML for Kids and the young at heart. With this tutorial, kids and beginners learn step by step how to make their own Web page and publish it on the WWW. For the more advanced, .htaccess files, installing perl scripts and much more is covered.
HTML Help provides links to some of the excellent resources available on the Web. It's not intended to be a comprehensive list; if that's what you're looking for, try one of the general reference sites listed below. Instead, this page lists some of the best resources for the major areas of Web page design.
If you can't find an answer here, take a look at my HTML FAQ, which has answers to some of the most common questions I get asked about Web page design.
HTML Tutorial - This tutorial is for anyone who is serious about learning HTML code. Perhaps you want your own web page, or an entire web site. Perhaps you're setting up a web site for your business or organization. You've come to the right place. You do not need any prior experience in making web pages to take this course (although I will assume you know how to do some basic things with your computer, like use a word processor.)
HTML with Style, WebReference.com's area for all things concerning HTML and CSS. You can read more about HTML with Style in the appropriately named About page. And if you haven't done so already, don't forget to sign up for our free newsletter to keep up-to-date with updates both here and elsewhere on WebReference.com.
A primer for producing documents in HTML, the hypertext markup language used on the World Wide Web. This guide is intended to be an introduction to using HTML and creating files for the Web. Links are provided to additional information. You should also check your local bookstore; there are many volumes about the Web and HTML that could be useful.
A Word on Web Design, discover what you need in order to begin the creation of your website as well as the steps in the creation process. You will learn what HTML means, what frames and tables are, and fun things to do to make your website more enticing to viewers.
Web Development Resources for Accessibility, a site that discusses implementing user-friendly website features making it usable by people of all abilities. Users have equal access to all information and functionality, especially when correctly designed, developed, and edited.
Mozilla Suite a free wWeb-browser, advanced e-mail and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and simple HTML editor -- all your Internet needs in one application. Mozilla's HTML editor keeps getting better with dynamic image and table resizing, quick insert and delete of table cells, improved CSS support, and support for positioned layers. For all your simple documents and website projects, Composer is all you need.
Dreamweaver the industry's leading web development tool. this is their rationale for choosing their editing software. We will be using Dreamweaver to do our work in this class.
Use a world-class design and code editor in one tool.
Learn one tool, then learn from the tool.
Dreamweaver supports and guides users as their skills grow and web technologies
evolve, facilitating easy and quick adoption of new technologies and methodologies.
Add video easily.
With Dreamweaver 8 and Flash Video, it's a snap to place video content
on the web. Drag and drop Flash Video into Dreamweaver 8 to quickly incorporate
video to websites and applications.
Simplify CSS.
The unified CSS panel provides a powerful and easy way to understand the
cascade of styles applied to content as well as quick access to making
changes without having to navigate a lot of code through trial and error.
Get started with XML.
Simply point a web page to an XML file or a URL of an XML feed and Dreamweaver will introspect it to enable dragging and dropping the appropriate fields onto the page.
A google search for Free HTML editors
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