Category: Web Design
This document is, first and foremost, about helping you design exciting, readable Web pages. Its aim is to not only to help you cultivate new skills, but to show you how to leverage existing ones and mature tools in support of web-based content creation.
Hopefully, both the beginning Web page designer and those who already have some experience...
Even those who know practically nothing about computers have heard about how the Internet is changing the face of publishing; how virtually anyone can post their own pages on the World Wide Web. This course assumes that you fall into one of several categories of Internet users who are – or want to be -- creators, interested in taking Web-page...
While the process of designing a page layout is a unique creative act and may approached in a myriad of ways, it is safe to say that having a plan in mind before you start is, if nothing else, likely to save you time and wasted effort.
Such plans can materialize as rough thumbnail sketches on a restaurant placemat or a paper napkin, or in your...
If we look at this document as a continuum, with the idea of building The Perfect Page in part 1 and the (hopefully) whiz-bang result being uploaded at the end of part 8, this section could be said to signify the sort of Perfect Pages that are inherently simple in nature. Thus, the techniques in this section are ideally suited to beginners, but...
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Page creation
Adobe PageMill
FrontPage
Enhancing your Pages
Extensions to HTML
ADDITIONS BY NETSCAPE
Adding Fonts
Document Type Definition
Setting up a response form in FrontPage:
Hot Dog and Hot Dog Pro
Free Tools
HTMLed Pro
Internet Explorer-specific Techniques
Problem Solving
Bitmapped...
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Adding Multimedia Features
Other media on the Net
Streaming Video
ShockWave for Director
MPEG
Questions and Answers about EMBEDed objects
Creating video content for the Internet
Windows Media
Other Video plug-ins
Animated JPEG!
Adding Audio
Noise on the Net
Optimizing Audio for the Net...
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Building Home Spaces with Virtual Home Space Builder
Compressing your VRML worlds
The Problem:
What you need to do:
A Detailed Explanation
Understanding VRML
Live3D Example
Animating Live3D Textures
Converting DXF to VRML
Building Home Spaces with Virtual Home Space Builder
Building home...
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Vector Graphics
Incorporating Acrobat PDF files into Web sites
Additional Information
Vector Graphics
Vector graphics programs are primarily used to create what is often called "outline art." Examples of outline art are everywhere: think of a typical company logo, or a starburst shape in an...
Part 8: Programming the Web
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JavaScript, Java, CGI-bin and ActiveX
JavaScript Back Button
Java
Egor
Java is protected
Java Resources
More Java and JavaScript Resources
CGI-bin
ActiveX
ActiveX Resources:
ActiveX compatibility plug-in for Netscape
Removing ActiveX Components
Uploading your Pages...
Appendix 1
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A list of common MIME types
A list of common MIME types
Tools worth having
A list of common MIME types
application/octet-stream - bin
application/oda - oda
application/pdf - pdf
application/postscript - ai eps ps
application/rtf - rtf
application/mif - mif
application/x-csh - csh...