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Optimizing the Graphics File

he first place to start is by saving your graphics file in a Web-ready way.The way you save a graphics file for print use and the way you save it

CSS: Spacing and Areas

SS is an integral part of the future of the Web. You’ll need it in your toolkit sooner rather than later. It is particularly important with the advent of XML.

XML Reference

agging an XML document is, in many ways, similar to tagging an HTML document. Here are some of the most important guidelines to follow.Rule #1: Remember the XML declarationThis declaration

Optimizing Design: Text Vs. Graphics

TML Text or Graphical Text?You now have options for creating text: CSS or a graphic file. Select the best match for your text elements. Until recently the only way to

Web Design QuickStart

ne of the keys to a good Web site is simplicity. You’ve heard of the “KISS” principle? Keep It Simple Silly. This applies doubly for Web sites. It’s easy to

HTML Basics: Basic Text Tags

Basic Text Tagsith only a small set of HTML tags you can create a functional page. The set of tags in this section let you set up an HTML file

Audio by Example

hese are some sites from around the Web that in some way make interesting use of sound. We tried to find a variety of techniques. Some require a plug-in, while

Optimizing Design: Bandwidth

Bandwidth Planningncorporate an understanding of your audience’s bandwidth reality into your overall design. Bandwidth describes the size of the “pipe” through which data moves between computers. The higher the bandwidth,

CSS: Fonts and Text

Text Values Absolute: pt/pc/cm/mm/inRelative: px/em/ex/% ou can measure most font and text properties in either absolute or relative units. The tables below show the values and their options. Absolute Unitsunitabbreviationexamplepointsptfont-size: