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Resources for Web Builders

• How Web Pages Work from How Stuff Works
• Beginner's Guide to HTML NCSA's On-line tutorial
• On-line HTML Tutorials by Joe Barta at PageTutor.com
• How to Make A Web Page
• Forms Tutor
• Table Tutor
• Frames Tutor
• Javascript Tutor
• HTML Goodies Primers, Tutorials, and Beyond HTML
• Lissa Explains It All Great web authoring how to's by and eighth grade student
• Mr. Baker's HTML Tutorial for middle school students
• Web Authoring Exploratory Class for Middle School Students HTML lesssons created by a Blowing Rock School teacher and parent volunteer
• WEBalley Web publishing made easy
• Webmonkey for Kids Lessons, projects, playground, tools
• Web Page Toolbox a tool kit for creating web pages in Netscape Communicator
• Useful Skills for Your Web Treks

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• Color Picker Test web safe combinations of background and text colors
• Primeline All Browser-Safe Color Chart See which colors look best on your web page
• Realm Graphics
• Background City
• Background links from Yahoo
• Background Gallery
• Dr. Bob's interesting 3D and 2D textures!
• How to add color backgrounds to your webpage
• Bimsan's Free Web Graphics

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Clip Art

Animated GIF's

Download any image by right clicking on your mouse and selecting "Save Image as" on a Windows platform or by holding down the mouse button and selecting "Save Image as" on a Macintosh.  Be sure to save the image in the same folder in which you save your web page

• Barry's Clip Art: Indexed Clip Art Server (includes animated GIF's)
• The Clip Art Connection Categorized clip art collection
• Digit Mania Alphabet - Links to sites which have graphical letters available for download.
• Button Factory & The Icon Factory: Make your own original buttons and icons
• CoolArchive
• CoolText.com
• Bill's Animated GIF Page: More animated GIF's
• Skylight's Kids Graphics
• NetVet Electronic Zoo of animal graphics

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• Compression and Optimization Make your web graphics small and fast
• JPEG Compression
• GIF Compression
• Anti-Aliasing Smooths out the jagged edges between solid colors
• Lynda.com Learn from the guru of web graphics
• Sizing Digital Photos for the Web

• All About Fonts in Web Design Wwhat you see isn't necessarily what your visitors will see

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• World Wide Web Consortium
• Site Point
• WebMonkey 

• School Web Site Resources
• Class Web

• Copyright in a Digital World by By Caroline McCullen, Instructional Technologist, SAS inSchool and Mary Musacchia, Legal Counsel, SAS Institute Inc.
• Copyright and Citing Resources Includes a quiz
• Online! Explains how to document online resources in the MLA style.
• Copyright Web Links Gateway to copyright links
• Form letters Ask permission to link to other sites or use their graphics

• Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
• Bobby 3.2: CAST Web-based tool that analyzes web pages for their accessibility to people with disabilities

• How to Use HTML Meta Tags Strategies, tutorials, generators, evaluators, articles
• META Tagging for Search Engines Specify to search engines how a document is to be indexed
• Meta Tags What, where, when, why

10 Questions About Meta Data Also includes links: More Resources

• Neilsen's Tips for Web Design
• Top Ten Mistakes in Web Design Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox May 1996
• Top Ten Mistakes Revisited Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox May 1999
• Top Ten New Mistakes of Web Design Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox May 1999
• Writing for the Web - Be Succinct! Short text, scannability, hypertext structure
• Sucky to Savvy The name says it all =:)
• Web Pages that Suck Where you learn good web design by looking at bad design

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