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Chapter 3: Basic Web Pages

On this page: Visual design for the Web. Help with HTML color. Free page templates for people who don't know where to start.

For site planning and structure, see Chapter 2. For HTML guides and whole-site style guides, see Chapter 4.

Links: Visual Design for the Web

Links: All-Around Design Sites

Links: HTML and Color

  • ColorServe Pro
    The original Java color-picker. Click on the color wheel to get a hex code; choose different color combinations for text, links, and background. Excellent time saver.
  • Cyphen
    Color picking-tools and color theory instruction.
  • Akamai Design Color Test
    Test your text on your background to make sure it's readable, just by clicking buttons.
  • Charles Poynton's Guide to Color Technology
    How color works on computer monitors, what gamma is, and other technical info about color.

Free Page Design Templates

  • Cool Home Pages
    Kazillions of example pages, including multimedia and JavaScript examples, as well as design tips.
  • Free Site Templates
    When you don't know where to start, use someone else's design and go from there.

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