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September 15, 2002
Plan It. Design It. Build It. Put Your Web Site To Work (cont'd)
Web Building Tools
Here's a sampling of tools to get you started on building your school's Web site.
WYSIWYG EDITORS
These editors operate more like a word processor. As you enter and format text, insert images, and move items around, what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG).
HTML EDITORS
These are text editors with features that assist Web designers in writing HTML code. These are not for beginners.
IMAGE EDITORS
Pictures are worth thousands of words, and good pictures are worth more. Learning to make good use of an image editor requires a fairly steep learning curve, but the climb is worth it.
ANIMATION
Adding animation to your Web page can be fun, but it can also be distracting to Web visitors. Include animation in your Web site only if it contributes to the message you are trying to convey.
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