Drawing on the Web

Many people are interested in creating a web page but have no idea how to get started. Whether you want to put up some digital photos so the cousins can see the family, brag about that big fish, or put up a business or personal interest site, it’s easy to do. One easy way, although [...]

I finally found the web design book for which I had been looking. No, not an HTML book, not a CSS book, nor a JavaScript book. Not Web 2.0. Not Ruby on Rails or Ajax, either… It’s actually a book to lead we non-artistically skilled web designers through a quick graphics and art education — [...]

Your business resides on your web site — it’s like the headquarters of an off-line company. Therefore, it is important to practice good design principles to make sure your site reaches out to the maximum number of visitors and sells to as many people as possible. Make sure you have clear directions on the navigation [...]

I am often asked which resources (books, etc.) that I recommend for people who want to create web sites. Many web hosts, such as Powweb, provide basic templates for easy creation of a web site. These can be your base for your very first web site, or can function as a quick way to set [...]

Andrew West has a very interesting article about using purchased web site templates in his Wongablog. After starting with a relative’s purchased site template, he finally bit the bullet and redesigned it using CSS instead of the tables design.

IT Gears has an interesting article on IE7 incompatibilities. Looks like the author ran into a few more of the incompatiblities that I have, although I was very displeased at the look of some of my web sites when I first saw them under IE7. My earlier IE7 articles talk about some of those bugs [...]