Resources for making home pages

Page Design and Layout

These are sample pages to browse to help plan your page.

Web 66

This is a great index of schools on the WWW. Start here if you want to look at examples of other schools.

Crash Course on Making Home Pages

This page is designed for someone who wants to put a page on the web but could care less about most of the technical details and doesn't want to read a book.

HTML Bad Style Page

A list of don'ts.

Yale C/AIM WWW Style Manual

Good advice on page design and increasing performance. However, this is not a tutorial.

CyberWeb's Top Tips for Web Authoring

Yet another style guide.

Creating High-Impact Documents

Here are ideas on how to use the Netscape extensions from Netscape themselves. Includes some tips and tricks to spice up your pages: interlaced images, image height and width, JPEG and GIF basics, and autoscaling.

Tutorials, Guides and Goodies

These sites will help you in completing your school home page.

The Web Masters' Page (Bob Allison's Home Page)

This is a great reference guide with everything you need. Just about every question you have can be answered here.

Wade's WWW Tutorials

Great set of tutorials for beginners and beyond. Also includes additional resources besides tutorials.

revised HTML documentation

This is a complete guide to HTML. You will find just about everything you need here including helper applications.

HTML Quick Reference

This is not a tutorial but a great place to find a list of HTML tags.

HTML goodies

Here you can download graphics of arrows, balls, lines buttons and icons. You will also find HTML tutorials, GIF images, FAQ's, TIP's and a seven day basic HTML primer series.

Netscape's Background archive

This takes a while to download but it's a good sampling of backgrounds you can copy or just link to from your page.

How do they do that with HTML?

This is a good source for advanced HTML stuff including Netscape extentions such as background color and transparent gifs.

Carlos' FORMS Tutorial 1

At this site you can take part in a tutorial which shows you how to create forms using HTML. It assumes you already know the basics.

A Beginner's Guide to HTML

This is your basic guide. It includes all you need to know. You just have to read it.

The Bare Bones Guide to HTML

It says on the page that thousands of people on the web use this page so it's worth checking out. Especially if you only speak Japanese (you can read it in 9 different languages.)

All elements in HTML 2.0 DTD

At this site you can view all of the tags for HTML 2.0. When you select one, it gives you an example of its use.

Helper Applications

Claris Home Page

Here you can download a beta version of the new Claris Home Page program.