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Creating Web Pages All in One


Creating Web Pages All in One
By Preston Gralla, Matt Brown
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Publisher: Sams Publishing
Pub Date: May 18, 2005
ISBN: 0-672-32690-6
Pages: 672
 



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Did you know that all the tools you need to create GREAT Web pages are free -  they are built right into Windows XP or are free online!

In Sams Teach Yourself to Create Web Pages All in One you will learn the basics on creating a variety of different types 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 sites, 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!



Creating Web Pages All in One
By Preston ‚  Gralla, Matt ‚  Brown
...............................................
Publisher: Sams Publishing
Pub Date: May 18, 2005
ISBN: 0-672-32690-6
Pages: 672
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Table of Contents ‚   ‚  Index

‚   ‚   ‚   Copyright
‚   ‚   ‚   About the Authors
‚   ‚   ‚   We Want to Hear from You!
‚   ‚   ‚   Reader Services
‚   ‚   ‚   Part ‚  I. ‚   Getting Started Building Web Pages
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 1. ‚   Start Here
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   How Websites Work
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   How Web Servers Work
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Understanding Web Page Addresses
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   What Is HTML?
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   The Anatomy of a Web Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   How You'll Build Websites
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 2. ‚   The Basics of HTML
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 1. ‚   About HTML
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 2. ‚   Use HTML Tags
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 3. ‚   About Empty Tags and Nesting
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 4. ‚   Use Attributes and Values
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 5 . ‚   About Using Special Characters
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 6. ‚   About Proper HTML Coding
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 7. ‚   Set Up a Web Page's Basic HTML Structure
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 8. ‚   Add a Title and Head
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 9 . ‚   Add and Format Text
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 10. ‚   About Creating Hyperlinks
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 11. ‚   About Adding Graphics
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 12. ‚   About Choosing a Hosting Service
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 13. ‚   About Posting Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 3. ‚   Planning Out Your Website
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 14. ‚   About Planning Your Site
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 15. ‚   About Focusing on What You Want to Present
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 16. ‚   Match Your Design and Content to Your Audience
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 17. ‚   Organize Your Site's Content
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 18. ‚   Build a Site Map
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 19. ‚   About Designing Your Site's Navigation
‚   ‚   ‚   Part ‚  II. ‚   Building Your Own Website on GeoCities
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 4. ‚   Getting Started Building Web Pages on GeoCities
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 20. ‚   Explore GeoCities
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 21. ‚   Sign Up for Services
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 22. ‚   Use Yahoo! PageWizards to Create a Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 23. ‚   Edit Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 5. ‚   Use the Yahoo! PageBuilder to Build Advanced Pages
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 24. ‚   Use the PageBuilder
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 25. ‚   Add Text and Graphics to the Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 26. ‚   Create Links to Other Pages
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 27. ‚   Add Special Features to Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 28. ‚   Use Page Stats
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 29. ‚   Add Hit Counters
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 30. ‚   Add Stock Quotes
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 31. ‚   Add News Feeds and Weather Maps
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 32. ‚   Add a Search Function
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 6. ‚   Using the Advanced Editor for Building Web Pages
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 33. ‚   Use the HTML Editor
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 34. ‚   Create a Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 35. ‚   Add a Table
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 36. ‚   Preview and Use the Easy Upload
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 37. ‚   Use the File Manager
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 38. ‚   Use the Site Statistics
‚   ‚   ‚   Part ‚  III. ‚   Build Your Own Website Using Netscape Composer
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 7. ‚   Getting Started with Netscape Composer
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 39. ‚   Download Netscape
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 40. ‚   About Netscape Composer
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 41. ‚   Set Page Properties
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 42. ‚   Set the Page Colors and Background
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 43. ‚   Add Text and Links
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 8. ‚   Work with Text
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 44. ‚   Add Structure to Your Text
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 45. ‚   Add Color to Your Text
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 46. ‚   Change Text Sizes and Styles
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 47. ‚   Edit Text
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 48. ‚   Use the HTML Views
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 49. ‚   Add Lists
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 50. ‚   Add Special Characters
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 51. ‚   Spell Check the Document
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 9. ‚   Organize Text with Tables and Rules
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 52. ‚   Insert a Table
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 53. ‚   Customize Your Table for Effective Page Layout
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 54. ‚   Add Style to Your Table
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 55. ‚   Edit a Table
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 56. ‚   Use Horizontal Rules
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 10. ‚   Add Pictures, Video, Sound, and Special Effects to Your Website
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 57. ‚   Add a Picture to Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 58. ‚   Add Pictures to Tables
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 59. ‚   Align Images Without Tables
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 60. ‚   Add a Flash Animation to Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 61. ‚   Add a Video to Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 62. ‚   Add Sounds to Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 63. ‚   Add an Animated GIF to Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 11. ‚   Build Web Forms
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 64. ‚   About Forms
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 65. ‚   Create a Form
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 66. ‚   Add Components to the Form
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 67. ‚   About FormBuddy
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 68. ‚   Set Up FormBuddy
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 69. ‚   Modify Your Form for FormBuddy
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 70. ‚   Set Up an Autoresponder
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 12. ‚   Publish Your Site
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 71. ‚   Configure the Settings to Publish Your Site
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 72. ‚   Publish Your Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 73. ‚   Validate Your Site
‚   ‚   ‚   Part ‚  IV. ‚   Manipulate Images and Share Them Online
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 13. ‚   The Basics of Using Photos and Graphics
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 74. ‚   Import Photos from a Digital Camera
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 75. ‚   Scan In Photos
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 76. ‚   Capture a Screenshot
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 77. ‚   Convert Between Image Formats
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 78. ‚   Change Photo Resolution and Size
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 14. ‚   Performing Basic Image Tasks with Paint Shop Pro
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 79. ‚   About Image Information
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 80. ‚   Zoom In and Out with the Zoom Tool
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 81. ‚   Zoom In and Out with the Overview Palette
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 82. ‚   Scroll a Large Image
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 83. ‚   Magnify Your Work
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 84. ‚   Add Copyright Information
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 85. ‚   Share Images Using Email
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 86. ‚   About Size and Resolution
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 87. ‚   Change Image Size or Resolution
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 88. ‚   Change the Working Area Without Affecting Image Size
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 89. ‚   Change Color Depth
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 15. ‚   Retouching a Photograph with Paint Shop Pro
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 90. ‚   About Removing Scratches, Specks, and Holes
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 91. ‚   Remove Scratches Automatically
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 92. ‚   Repair Scratches Manually
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 93. ‚   Remove Specks and Spots
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 94. ‚   Repair Holes and Tears
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 95. ‚   Correct Red Eye
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 96. ‚   Remove Freckles and Minor Blemishes
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 97. ‚   Whiten Teeth
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 98. ‚   Awaken Tired Eyes
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 16. ‚   Performing Basic Image Tasks with Adobe Photoshop Elements
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 99. ‚   About Image Information
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 100. ‚   Zoom In and Out with the Zoom Tool
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 101. ‚   Zoom In and Out with the Navigator Palette
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 102. ‚   Scroll a Large Image
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 103. ‚   Magnify Your Work
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 104. ‚   Add Copyright Information
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 105. ‚   Share Images Using Email
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 106. ‚   About Size and Resolution
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 107. ‚   Change Image Size or Resolution
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 108. ‚   Change the Working Area Without Affecting Image Size
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 109. ‚   Change Color Mode
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 17. ‚   Retouching a Photograph with Photoshop Elements
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 110. ‚   About Removing Scratches, Specks, and Holes
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 111. ‚   Remove Scratches
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 112. ‚   Remove Specks and Spots
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 113. ‚   Repair Minor Holes and Tears
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 114. ‚   Repair Major Holes and Tears
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 115. ‚   Correct Red Eye
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 116. ‚   Remove Wrinkles, Freckles, and Minor Blemishes
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 117. ‚   Whiten Teeth
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 118. ‚   Awaken Tired Eyes
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 18. ‚   Build an Album and Post Pictures on an Online Service
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 119. ‚   About Online Photo Services
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 120. ‚   Build an Online Album
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 121. ‚   Select an Online Photo Service in Adobe Photoshop Elements
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 122. ‚   Share Images Using an Online Service in Adobe Photoshop Elements
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 123. ‚   Print Images Using an Online Photo Service in Adobe Photoshop Elements
‚   ‚   ‚   Part ‚  V. ‚   Make Money Building Auctions on eBay
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 19. ‚   How to Sell on eBay
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 124. ‚   About Selling on eBay
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 125. ‚   About Finding Items to Sell
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 126. ‚   About Banned Items
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 127. ‚   Determine Your Selling Price and Estimate Your Selling Fees
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 128. ‚   About the eBay Sell Your Item Page
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 129. ‚   Start the Sell Form and Choose a Category
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 130. ‚   Write the Title and Description
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 131. ‚   Format Your Description with eBay's HTML Editor
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 132. ‚   Choose Pricing, Duration, and Location
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 133. ‚   About Dutch Auctions
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 134. ‚   Add Pictures to Your Auction
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 135. ‚   Choose Auction Extras
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 136. ‚   Set Payment and Shipping Options
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 137. ‚   Review and Post Your Auction
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 20. ‚   Power Tips for Handling Digital Auction Pictures
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 138. ‚   About Digital Pictures and eBay
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 139. ‚   Set Up and Take a Picture
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 140. ‚   Use the Web to Get a Digital Picture
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 141. ‚   Edit the Picture
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 142. ‚   Make the Picture Web Friendly
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 143. ‚   About Posting Pictures with the eBay Picture Service
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 144. ‚   About Using External Hosting for Your eBay Auction Pictures
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 21. ‚   Completing the Sale
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 145. ‚   Track Your Auction
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 146. ‚   Contact the Buyer
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 147. ‚   About Accepting Payments
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 148. ‚   About Accepting Escrow Service Payments
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 149. ‚   About Problem Buyers
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 150. ‚   Ship the Goods
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 151. ‚   Pay the eBay Fees
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 22. ‚   Advanced Tools for Sellers
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 152. ‚   About Advanced Seller's Tools
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 153. ‚   Create Multiple Listings with Turbo Lister
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 154. ‚   Manage Multiple Listings with Seller's Assistant
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 155. ‚   Manage Bulk Listings with Selling Manager
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 156. ‚   About Writing Effective Ad Copy
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 157. ‚   Jazz Up Text and Headlines with HTML
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 158. ‚   Colorize and Change Fonts and Add Effects with HTML
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 159. ‚   About Including HTML on eBay Auction Pages
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 23. ‚   Starting an eBay Business
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 160. ‚   About eBay Businesses
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 161. ‚   Set Up an eBay Store
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 162. ‚   About Listing Items for Sale at Your Store
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 163. ‚   Market Your Store
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 164. ‚   Make the Sale
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 24. ‚   Use eBay Power Tools
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 165. ‚   About eBay Power Tools
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 166. ‚   Manage Your Auctions with Auction Sentry
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 167. ‚   Handle Shipping with Shippertools.com
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 168. ‚   Calculate eBay Selling Fees with FeeFinder
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 169. ‚   Build Better Auctions with the Omni Auction Builder
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 170. ‚   Get the Most Out of eBay with the eBay Toolbar
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 25. ‚   Sell Cars and Vehicles
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 171. ‚   About Selling Cars and Vehicles
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 172. ‚   Use the "Sell Your Vehicle" Checklist
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 173. ‚   List Your Vehicle
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 174. ‚   Use the CarAd Listing Tool
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 175. ‚   About Accepting Payment for Your Vehicle
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 26. ‚   Sell Tickets
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 176. ‚   About Selling Tickets
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 177. ‚   Create a Ticket Auction
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 178. ‚   About Accepting Money and Shipping the Tickets
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 179. ‚   Make Sure You Don't Get Burned Selling Tickets
‚   ‚   ‚   Part ‚  VI. ‚   Build a Blog
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 27. ‚   Blogging Basics
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 180. ‚   About Blogging
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 181. ‚   Create an Account at Blogger.com
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 182. ‚   Build a Blog Through the Wizard
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 183. ‚   Make Your First Post
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 184. ‚   View Your Blog
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 185. ‚   Read Blogger News
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 186. ‚   Browse Blogs
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 187. ‚   Comment on Other People's Blogs
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 28. ‚   Use Your Blogger Dashboard
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 188. ‚   Set Your Blogger Profile
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 189. ‚   Edit Your Blog from the Dashboard
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 190. ‚   Add a Post
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 191. ‚   Change Settings
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 192. ‚   Change Templates
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 193. ‚   Limit Who Can Comment on Your Blog
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 194. ‚   Republish Your Blog
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Chapter 29. ‚   Use Advanced Blogging Tools
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 195. ‚   Add Links to Your Blog
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 196. ‚   Change the Location of Your Blog
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 197. ‚   Archive Your Blog
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 198. ‚   Create a Site Feed
‚   ‚   ‚   ‚   Section 199. ‚   Enable Your Blog for Team Blogging
‚   ‚   ‚   Key Terms
‚   ‚   ‚   Index