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The complete idiot's guide to creating a Web page and blog / by Paul McFedries.

McFedries, Paul. (Author). McFedries, Paul. Complete idiot's guide to creating a Web page. (Added Author).

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ISBN: 1592572677
ISBN: 9781592572670
Physical Description: 385 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Edition: Sixth edition.
Publisher: Indianapolis, Ind. : Alpha, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Rev. edition of: Complete idiot's guide to creating a Web page. c2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part 1 Creating Your First Web Page and Blog 1 -- 1 A Brief HTML Primer 3 -- 2 Laying the Foundation: The Basic Structure of a Web Page or Blog 15 -- 3 From Buck-Naked to Beautiful: Dressing Up Your Page or Blog 29 -- 4 Gist of a List: Adding Lists to Your Page 49 -- 5 Making the Jump to Hyperspace: Adding Links 63 -- 6 A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Clicks: Working with Images 75 -- 7 Host with the Most: Choosing a Web Hosting Provider 93 -- 8 Publish or Perish: Putting Your Page or Blog on the Web 103 -- Part 2 A Grab Bag of Web Page and Blog Wonders 119 -- 9 Images Can Be Links, Too 121 -- 10 Table Talk: Adding Tables to Your Page 133 -- 11 Making Your Web Pages Dance and Sing 151 -- 12 Need Feedback? Create a Form! 161 -- 13 Fooling Around with Frames 179 -- 14 Some Web Page Doodads You Should Know About 193 -- 15 Elements of Web Page Style 205 -- Part 3 Building Your Best Blog 221 -- 16 Blog Design Considerations 223 -- 17 Elements of Blog Style 235 -- 18 Building an Audience for Your Blog 251 -- 19 Getting Along in the Blog World 269 -- 20 Choosing and Using Blog Tools 279 -- Part 4 High HTML Style: Working with Style Sheets 297 -- 21 A Beginner's Guide to Style Sheets 299 -- 22 Sheet Music: Styles for Fonts, Colors, and Backgrounds 311 -- 23 Box Model: Styles for Dimensions, Borders, Margins, and More 327 -- B HTML Codes for Cool Characters 355 -- C CD: The Webmaster's Toolkit 363.