HTML editors can make your website development project fun and easy or frustrating and time-consuming, as you grapple with the intracacies of an inscrutable software package. So when buying, you need to make the right choice. Most people are familiar with Frontpage, Microsoft’s HTML editor, which was one of the first website editors available, and still [...]
From the monthly archives:
April 2008
Here is an excellent resource I can recommend to help you design and build your own killer website. Killersites is the home of a network of 5 websites, published by Stefan Mischook. And their collective purpose is to make learning web design easy. The home site sells video tutorials. There is ‘beginners web design’ split into 5 video [...]
To summarise my earlier posts on web page layout, here is a simple step-by-step checklist you can use to make sure you haven’t forgotten anything. Remember, if you follow all the steps, you will be surprised by your creativity and the professional-looking design that emerges, Make sure all of your headings and copy text has consistent fonts, [...]
There are really only three simple principles for producing web page layouts with impact; simplicity, consistency and contrast. Apply these principles to your web page designs and watch how they produce a layout that gets noticed. Keep your layout simple and you will create a ‘look and feel’ that is instantly recognisable, uncomplicated and effective at [...]
