For anyone whose goal is to build (or re-build) an elegant, easy to navigate, professional looking personal web site the resources that can help achieve that goal are readily available on the web - most of them FREE...
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Basic Design and HTML Articles and Tutorials:
Links to many NetMechanic
articles on Web Design
A wealth of links to NetMechanic
articles on HTML
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Fonts:
All
About Fonts in Web Design
Embedding
Fonts Tutorial
NetMechanic
Design Tip: What Size is FONT SIZE
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Graphics Aids:
Spinwave.com - on line Graphics "Crunchers" for GIF and JPEG images NetMechanic.com - GIFBot (a free tool that compresses your GIF, JPEG, and animated GIF images)
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JAVA applets, JAVA scripts and DHTML scripts:
The
JAVA Boutique
The Java Script Kit
Dynamic
Drive
View
Source.dk
CGI
Script.net
CodeLifter.com
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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and the <STYLE> tag:
A wealth of links to NetMechanic
articles on CSS
Guide
to Cascading Style Sheets by the Web Design Group
CSS
Tutorials by W3Schools.com
Cascading Style Sheets - many
tutorials from WebReference.com
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Browsers:
NetMechanic.com
- will check your pages for compatibility with ALL browses
Excellent Browser
Compatibility tutorial
One of the best design tutorials I've come across (it certainly is the most FUN) can be found at:
Even if you don't want to read the tutorial (which is a lot of FUN to read as well as being informative) you should check out this site! He has an awesome talent, both for web-design and writing.
His designs are beautiful - his wit is razor sharp - his writing style is enjoyable. I've spent hours on this site, and keep on going back to see what he's going to get up to next. Highly recommended!!
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