Creating Web Pages For Dummies (For Dummies Series) - Softcover

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Bud E. Smith has been writing For Dummies books since 1995 and is the author of all previous editions of Creating Web Pages For Dummies. His other books have covered AutoCAD, Web usability, Web marketing, and Web graphics.

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Learn to:

• Design, build, and post a Web page
• Build pages using HTML, Web design software, and online tools
• Optimize photos, video, and audio for the Web and get them onto your page
• Experiment with the page-building software covered in the book and found on the bonus CD

Spin a great Web page quickly and easily with this friendly guide!

You don't need to be a pro designer to create your own Web page. This book guides you past the pitfalls of page design and construction so you can get online with as little hassle as possible. Whether you want to go "old school" and use HTML, experiment with online design options, or try one of the easy editing tools included on the CD, you will find the secrets to great pages right here!

• Get started — decide what kind of page you want to build and get a finished product online quickly with Google Page Creator^&;
• Be designing — learn elements of design, common errors to avoid, and how to create pages that get noticed
• Expand the possibilities — create photo, audio, and video content that works for your page and find online resources for storing your files
• Get down to basics — maintain control by creating and editing pages in HTML with a text editor
• Take a ride on easy street — develop your pages with the bonus CD's simple tools designed for beginning Web builders

Open the book and find:

• Tips for picking the type of page you want to build
• Insight on designing an attractive and easy-to-use page
• Secrets of writing for the Web
• Ways to get your photos, video, and audio files ready for your page
• Step-by-step instructions on building a page with HTML, design software, and online tools
• Trial versions of the design software covered in the book
• The best places to post your page after you're finished