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It's easy to design, build, and post a Web page with Google Page Creator or CoffeeCup HTML Editor, but a friendly guide still comes in handy. Creating Web Pages For Dummies®, 9th Edition introduces you to Web design software and online page-building tools, and walks you through the process in record time. Like its previous editions, this book gives you the skinny on getting Web pages up and running with the least amount of hassle. But not just ho-hum Web pages! Yours will look fantastic and be easy to build, and you'll even get a trial version of CoffeeCup HTML Editor and visual design tools on the bonus CD. You'll learn to: Get a simple page designed and online by the end of Chapter 3 Optimize photos, video, and audio for the Web and get them onto your page Register for a Google account and use the versatile Google Page Creator Build pages using basic HTML or CoffeeCup HTML Editor Identify and apply elements of design, avoid common errors, and create pages that get noticed Maintain control by creating and editing pages in HTML with a text editor Understand how image file size affects your pages, how to upload photos to Flickr, and how to add sound and video files to your Web pages Develop your pages into a site with CoffeeCup HTML Editor and Visual Editor You'll even find out more about blogging and Blogger.com. The trial software on the CD is for Windows, but the instructions for building great Web pages work on any system! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.… (more)
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About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- CD( -ROM) for Me, See? -- Conventions Used in This Book -- Part-y Time: How This Book Is Organized -- Part I. Get Started with Web Publishing -- Part II. Home Page in a Day -- Part III. Better, Stronger, Faster Sites -- Part IV. Web Publishing Tools -- Part V. Part of Tens -- Part VI. Appendixes -- Icons Used in This Book -- Part I. Get Started with Web Publishing -- Chapter 1. Web Publishing Basics -- Internet Begets the Web -- What the heck is the Internet? -- What the heck is the World Wide Web? -- Webs that exist "behind the firewall" -- I link, therefore I am -- Being a Player on the Stage of the World Wide Web -- Getting to know the cast of characters -- Examining the HTML script -- Building the set with image maps and forms -- Putting Your Name in Lights on the Web -- Stumbling blocks on the Web -- Kirk versus Spock in Web publishing -- Seven Steps to Successful Web Publishing -- Making simple things simple -- Making difficult things possible -- Chapter 2. Your Web Publishing Strategy -- Web Page Design Guidelines -- Ask "Why am I doing this?" -- Don't spend too much time on design -- Put your work on the panel -- Put the good stuff first -- Think twice about download times -- Know your audience -- Use text bites -- Look at sites you like -- Plan for ongoing improvements -- Decide how you define success -- Types of Web Sites -- Personal sites -- Topical sites -- Commercial sites -- Entertainment sites -- ... For Dummies Way to Web Publishing -- Plan your Web site -- Create the content -- Publish your Web site -- Chapter 3. Just Enough HTML -- Get Ready: A Refreshingly Brief Description of HTML -- Why bother with HTML basics? -- Working with HTML documents -- Viewing HTML documents -- Creating HTML documents -- Previewing HTML documents -- Get Set: HTML Horse Sense -- Basic HTML rules.