How This Book Is Organized

This book is divided into three parts :

• Part I, "Internet Basics," introduces you to the Net and the many different things you can do there ”Web browsing, email, chat the works.

• Part II, "Using a Free Web-Authoring Program," introduces you to creating your own Web pages and sites, and publishing them online. You'll do it with a free, easy-to-use program called Netscape Composer.

• Part III, "Creating Your Own Web Graphics with Paint Shop Pro," shows how you can create your own pictures ”and even animations! ”with the popular and powerful graphics program Paint Shop Pro. You can use the pictures you create in the Web pages you'll design in Parts II and IV, or anywhere else you need slick, professional-looking graphics.