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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.
Next:
Editing HTML
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