making a great website and Improving it

Beginners guide

You must have heard your friend talking about making a great website of his own or while browsing the net you must have come across many web pages. Did you ever think of creating a web page of your own? Well, if not then this is the right time you can build your own Web page or make it even better than it is now.

Our section which talks about Beginners is just right for the people who are new to HTML. There they will find information about creating a new Web page and also some good tutorial on Web page builders and few other tips.

Designers section is right for the more advanced readers who already own a website and want to make their pages look more interesting and compelling. In this section you will also find information on using the JavaScript and DHTML.

Beginners

There are so many e-books or book available which gives information on how to learn HTML. But it becomes very difficult to choose the best for you.

One of the best beginners’ resources which I have come across is the Kevin Bones Guide to HTML. It has everything what you need to know in HTML. It explains all the topics and in many different languages. Web Adventure also offers you with an exciting way to learn HTML and is also a good way to start. The Web Diner also has a lot of easy to use information.

If you don’t want to learn the complete HTML and least interested in writing the language and want to get your Web page up ASAP then Dave Kristula’s How to Start Your Website tutorial is a good place to start with. The tutorial teaches you how to save the files and get them to a website and also how to get rid of the common errors and even more. Joe Barta, So You Want to Write a Web Page, is also a good tutorial. In this tutorial the author teaches in a humorous, six parts lessons and takes us on a ride on how to create a Web page step by step.

Next Level

Once the website is up and running you might think of bringing a change to your site and plan to improve it. But improving a website is often a personal thing because what one person think is good might turn out to be exactly opposite for another person. However, there are few basic principles which need to be followed to make the website universally accepted and more pleasing. To find out the quality of your site is to apply for awards this is one of the best ways to find the value of your website or you can also get your website reviewed. However, the best way to improve your own site is to understand what you think about it and what can be implemented to make it look better.

JavaScript has become common with the Web Developers as it will add excitement and interest in their Web pages. There are many online JavaScript Guides available on net which has lot of information like how to add JavaScript in the Web pages, how to detect the browser and it also talks about what you have to do next once you have the information with you. One of the most common and popular effects of JavaScript is the mouse “rollover”, however it is difficult to do it with text in Netscape as well as IE browser. You can find an excellent article on Webreference on how to get the rollovers text work in both the browsers.

If you don’t want to get carried away with those fancy tricks and want to have a simple and well designed Web page then Neon Design Tips will provide you with the right information what you are looking for. This explains you about the affects the layout can have and how people think of your site, apart from this it also covers leading headers and fonts in good design. Dmitry Kirsanov also writes articles on Webreference.com and few of his most popular articles is “the least hackneyed” which talks about how to use the colors to make the pages look unique. Apart from this there are many more tutorials available on the net which will provide you with the information on how to make your Web pages look more attractive and appealing.