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Did you know that all the tools you need to create great web pages are free, and they are built right into Windows XP or are available online? Sams Teach Yourself to Create Web Pages All in One will show you how to use these different tools to create a variety of web pages. Preston Gralla, best-selling author of more than two dozen books about computers and the Internet, and Matt Brown, editor of more than 20 Dreamweaver and Photoshop books, will walk you through how to quickly and inexpensively create certain types of popular web pages, such as: - A personal or family home page
- eBay listings and shops to buy and sell merchandise
- Web logs to impart news, information and observations
If you are not looking to make a huge investment in software, technology or time, but you want to quickly and easily get up-to-speed on how to create basic types of web pages, Sams Teach Yourself to Create Web Pages All in One is just the book you've been waiting for! topBack Cover
Did you know that all the tools you need to create great web pages are free, and they are built right into Windows XP or are available online? Sams Teach Yourself to Create Web Pages All in One will show you how to use these different tools to create a variety of web pages. Preston Gralla, best-selling author of more than two dozen books about computers and the Internet, and Matt Brown, editor of more than 20 Dreamweaver and Photoshop books, will walk you through how to quickly and inexpensively create certain types of popular web pages, such as: - A personal or family home page
- eBay listings and shops to buy and sell merchandise
- Web logs to impart news, information and observations
If you are not looking to make a huge investment in software, technology or time, but you want to quickly and easily get up-to-speed on how to create basic types of web pages, Sams Teach Yourself to Create Web Pages All in One is just the book you've been waiting for! topContents
I. GETTING STARTED BUILDING WEB PAGES. 1. Start Here How Web Sites Work How Web Servers Work Understanding Web Page Addresses What Is HTML? The Anatomy of a Web Page How You’ll Build Websites 2. The Basics of HTML About HTML Use HTML Tags About Empty Tags and Nesting Use Attributes and Values About Using Special Characters About Proper HTML Coding Set Up a Web Page’s Basic HTML Structure Add a Title and Head Add and Format Text About Creating Hyperlinks About Adding Graphics About Choosing a Hosting Service About Posting Your Page 3. Planning Out Your Website About Planning Your Site About Focusing on What You Want to Present Match Your Design and Content to Your Audience Organize Your Site’s Content Build a Site Map About Designing Your Site’s Navigation II. BUILDING YOUR OWN WEBSITE ON GEOCITIES. 4. Getting Started Building Web Pages on GeoCities Explore GeoCities Sign Up for Services Use Yahoo! PageWizards to Create a Page Edit Your Page 5. Use the Yahoo! PageBuilder to Build Advanced Pages Use the PageBuilder Add Text and Graphics to the Page Create Links to Other Pages Add Special Features to Your Page Use Page Stats Add Hit Counters Add Stock Quotes Add News Feeds and Weather Maps Add a Search Function 6. Using the Advanced Editor for Building Web Pages Use the HTML Editor Create a Page Add a Table Preview and Use the Easy Upload Use the File Manager Use the Site Statistics III. BUILD YOUR OWN WEBSITE USING NETSCAPE COMPOSER. 7. Getting Started with Netscape Composer Download Netscape About Netscape Composer Set Page Properties Set the Page Colors and Background Add Text and Links 8. Work with Text Add Structure to Your Text Add Color to Your Text Change Text Sizes and Styles Edit Text Use the HTML Views Add Lists Add Special Characters Spell Check the Document 9. Organize Text with Tables and Rules Insert a Table Customize Your Table for Effective Page Layout Add Style to Your Table Edit a Table Use Horizontal Rules 10. Add Pictures, Video, Sound, and Special Effects to Your Website Add a Picture to Your Page Add Pictures to Tables Align Images Without Tables Add a Flash Animation to Your Page Add a Video to Your Page Add Sounds to Your Page Add an Animated GIF to Your Page 11. Build Web Forms About Forms Create a Form Add Components to the Form About FormBuddy Set Up FormBuddy Modify Your Form for FormBuddy Set Up an Autoresponder 12. Publish Your Site Configure the Settings to Publish Your Site Publish Your Page Validate Your Site IV. MANIPULATE IMAGES AND SHARE THEM ONLINE. 13. The Basics of Using Photos and Graphics Import Photos from a Digital Camera Scan In Photos Capture a Screenshot Convert Between Image Formats Change Photo Resolution and Size 14. Performing Basic Image Tasks with Paint Shop Pro About Image Information Zoom In and Out with the Zoom Tool Zoom In and Out with the Overview Palette Scroll a Large Image Magnify Your Work Add Copyright Information Share Images Using Email About Size and Resolution Change Image Size or Resolution Change the Working Area Without Affecting Image Size Change Color Depth 15. Retouching a Photograph with Paint Shop Pro About Removing Scratches, Specks, and Holes Remove Scratches Automatically Repair Scratches Manually Remove Specks and Spots Repair Holes and Tears Correct Red Eye Remove Freckles and Minor Blemishes Whiten Teeth Awaken Tired Eyes 16. Performing Basic Image Tasks with Adobe Photoshop Elements About Image Information Zoom In and Out with the Zoom Tool Zoom In and Out with the Navigator Palette Scroll a Large Image Magnify Your Work Add Copyright Information Share Images Using Email About Size and Resolution Change Image Size or Resolution Change the Working Area without Affecting Image Size Change Color Mode 17. Retouching a Photograph with Adobe Elements About Removing Scratches, Specks, and Holes Remove Scratches Remove Specks and Spots Repair Minor Holes and Tears Repair Major Holes and Tears Correct Red Eye Remove Wrinkles, Freckles, and Minor Blemishes Whiten Teeth Awaken Tired Eyes 18. Build an Album and Post Pictures on an Online Service About Online Photo Services Build an Online Album Select an Online Photo Service in Adobe Photoshop Elements Share Images Using an Online Service in Adobe Photoshop Elements Print Images Using an Online Photo Service in Adobe Photoshop Elements V. MAKEMONEYBUILDINGAUCTIONS ON EBAY. 19. How to Sell on eBay About Selling on eBay About Finding Items to Sell About Banned Items Determine Your Selling Price and Estimate Your Selling Fees About the eBay Sell Your Item Page Start the Sell Form and Choose a Category Write the Title and Description Format Your Description with eBay’s HTML Editor Choose Pricing, Duration, and Location About Dutch Auctions Add Pictures to Your Auction Choose Auction Extras Set Payment and Shipping Options Review and Post Your Auction 20. Power Tips for Handling Digital Auction Pictures About Digital Pictures and eBay Set Up and Take a Picture Use the Web to Get a Digital Picture Edit the Picture Make the Picture Web Friendly About Posting Pictures with the eBay Picture Service About Using External Hosting for Your eBay Auction Pictures 21. Completing the Sale Track Your Auction Contact the Buyer About Accepting Payments About Accepting Escrow Service Payments About Problem Buyers Ship the Goods Pay the eBay Fees 22. Advanced Tools for Sellers About Advanced Seller’s Tools Create Multiple Listings with Turbo Lister Manage Multiple Listings with Seller’s Assistant Manage Bulk Listings with Selling Manager About Writing Effective Ad Copy Jazz Up Text and Headlines with HTML Colorize and Change Fonts and Add Effects with HTML About Including HTML on eBay Auction Pages 23. Starting an eBay Business About eBay Businesses Set Up an eBay Store About Listing Items for Sale at Your Store Market Your Store Make the Sale 24. Use eBay Power Tools About eBay Power Tools Manage Your Auctions with Auctions Sentry Handle Shipping with Shippertools.com Calculate eBay Selling Fees with FeeFinder Build Better Auctions with the Omni Auction Builder Get the Most Out of eBay with the eBay Toolbar 25. Sell Cars and Vehicles About Selling Cars and Vehicles Use the “Sell Your Vehicle” Checklist List Your Vehicle Use the CarAd Listing Tool About Accepting Payment for Your Vehicle 26. Sell Tickets Chapter Page About Selling Tickets Create a Ticket Auction About Accepting Money and Shipping the Tickets Make Sure You Don’t Get Burned Selling Tickets VI. BUILD A BLOG. 27. Blogging Basics Chapter Page About Blogging Create an Account at Blogger.com Build a Blog Through the Wizard Make Your First Post View Your Blog Read Blogger News Browse Blogs Comment on Other People’s Blogs 28. Use Your Blogger Dashboard Set Your Blogger Profile Edit Your Blog from the Dashboard Add a Post Change Settings Change Templates Limit Who Can Comment on Your Blog Republish Your Blog 29. Use Advanced Blogging Tools Add Links to Your Blog Change the Location of Your Blog Archive Your Blog Create a Site Feed Enable Your Blog for Team Blogging topAuthor
Creating Web Pages All In OneAbout the Authors Preston Gralla is the author of more than 30 books, including How the Internet Works, How Wireless Works, Windows XP in a Snap, and eBay in a Snap. He has written about technology for dozens of newspapers and magazines, including USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, PC Magazine, Computerworld, the Dallas Morning News (where he was a technology columnist), and many others. He was a founding editor of both PC Week and PC Computing, and an executive editor at CNet/ZDNet. As a well-known technology expert, he has made numerous appearances on television and radio, including CNN, MSNBC, ABC World News Now, the CBS Early Show, and many others. He has won numerous awards for his editing and writing, including Best Feature in a Computer Publication from the Computer Press Association. Matt Brown is a San Francisco Bay-area consultant who has worked on creating Web pages for a number of years. He has edited more than 20 Dreamweaver and Photoshop books over the years, contributing most recently to Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 Demystified (Macromedia Press).
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