Chapter 11: Designing a Modern Web Page Style

Overview

The style and flavor of what’s popular in web design is constantly in flux. A couple years ago, people loved flowery graphical imagery, such as realistic textures, beveling, and shadows.

Many sites today are using sans-serif fonts, mono or duo-colored areas, text saved as pictures, and objects that don’t cast shadows in place of flowery graphical pages.

This modern style has become more and more popular these days, with information arranged into neatly aligned tables. This chapter explores creating a modern styled web page.