Designing Web Pages

This page was designed for administrators, faculty, staff, and students at Savannah State University who are Writing Web Pages for the Internet, or who are designing University or College pages or individual pages. Its purpose is to place in a centralized location access to information that will help in writing pages to be used in an educational setting.

GENERAL LINKS FOR HTML

• Web Style Guide  
• What Makes a Good Home Page?
• Summary of HTML Tags
• Using Pathnames to Local Files 

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GRAPHICS

1. General Information
   • Index of Icons & Graphics
   • A great collection, all kinds of gifs

1. Backgrounds
   • Textures    
     • Textured backgrounds
     • Netscape's Backgrounds
     • More Background Images

• Colors
  • Everything You Want to Know About Background Colors
  • Color Codes
  • RGB Hex Triplet Colors
  • Coloring Web Graphics 

1. Lines
   • Bars and Banners, Great source!
   • Lines
2. Bullets
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3. Animated Gifs
   • Excellent source
4. Other Clip Art
   • Icon Bazaar, all types of graphics
   • Arrows and Pointers
   • All Kinds of Clip Art, including animated  
5. Sounds  
   • Movie Sounds
   • Other Sound Sites
   • Sounds page
6. Movies  
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HTML/DHTML/XML TUTORIALS

There are several good tutorials on the Web concerning writing HTML. The following links are to places where there are tutorials as well as other information on writing HTML.

• Maricopa's Tutorial, one of the best
• Teacher's Net Website Handbook 
• Introduction to HTML & URLs
• Demonstration of Basic & Advanced HTML Tags
• HTML Goodies, excellent resource for "how to" tutorials
• A Beginner's Guide to HTML
• Creation Web Page, Links to Other Sites With Information on Creating Web Pages
• The Bare Bones Guide to HTML

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HTML/DHTML/XML EDITORS

• HTML Assistants

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ADVANCED FEATURES

Advanced Web Publishing

1. Tables
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2. Frames
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3. Imagemaps
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4. Miscellaneous Features
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MISCELLANEOUS

Graphics Software

ISO Character Set

• Codes for Special Characters
• Another Table of Codes
• HTML Entities Examples 

Copyright Issues on the 'Net

Copyright is an important issue when placing information on the Web. Because it is easy to copy graphics from other pages and to place other information, including sound clips, on the Web, it is important to be aware of some of these issues in order to avoid the possibility of a lawsuit.

• CNN Site
• Web Issues
• Copyright and Fair Use, Stanford Univ., Resources on the Internet
• U.S. Copyright Office Home Page
• Univ. of Texas Copyright Management Center 
• Copyright Internet Resources

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Last updated February, 2006
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