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eHow's computer specialists demystify Web design and development by walking you through every step of running a website, from choosing a domain name to creating a usable interface. Not sure what comes after picking a clever URL? Get advice on selecting a web design application and hosting service. Learn how to get more traffic to a site through search engine optimization techniques. Not too tech savvy? eHow also has tips on hiring someone else to design and build your website.

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  • How to Change a Word Doc to a Hyperlink

    Microsoft's Word program is a word processing application that you can use to create documents for all kinds of purposes such as simple memos or comprehensive instructional guides. Further, you...

  • How to Create a Moving Word HTML Coding for Web Design

    Most modern sites are made up of two basic components, HTML and CSS. HTML is the code that makes the site, while CSS is what arranges and styles the content. CSS is a rapidly growing standard, but...

  • How to Create A Perfect Website

    Just because you can create a website does not mean it is a perfect website. A perfect website not only looks good but functions and contains valid html. In this article we will not only tell...

  • How to Start As A Website Designer

    Getting started in website design is very challenging to some people, but once you get there it is a pretty comfortable living. In this article we try to give you the how to knowledge to earn a...

  • How to Make Layouts for a Web Page

    Because much of our communication is done online through social networking sites, email, and personal web pages, it has become necessary that many of us design our own layouts, especially for our...

  • How to Create an Email to Link in a HTML Page

    If you are creating an HTML page from scratch to learn basic web design skills, one of the last things you will want to do before saving and publishing your page is adding a "mailto" link--a link...

  • How to Make a Link Display Rollover Text

    To make a link produce a text message when you roll your mouse over it, you first need to know the format of the link, and then simply add a small line to your HTML code to make it work.

  • How to Use CSS to Create a Website Layout

    Once you have mastered HTML, the next step is to learn CSS. CSS, or cascading style sheet, is a scripting language that removes the burden of style and layout from HTML. When you use CSS, you...

  • How to Create a Dynamic Website

    Creating a dynamic website involves doing one or both of the following: creating content that's tailored to each individual visitor to your site, or creating Web content that changes after a...

  • How to Consolidate Websites

    Before consolidating your websites, make sure you know what content you want to keep and where you will place it in the new location. The steps for merging two websites will differ depending on...

  • How Can I Create My Home Page?

    Creating a home page is one way to get a presence on the World Wide Web. You'd be surprised how easy it is to create a home page. Also, there's more than one way to do it, from hand-coding it in...

  • How to Stream Radio on My Website

    Placing a streaming radio feature on your website can benefit your pocketbook, since you won't have to spend money to purchase and download MP3s. Most streaming radio stations will restrict the...

  • How to Create Your Own Visitor's Map

    You've spent a lot of time and effort to create a usable website. Though you and your friends may think that it's perfect, you may want more objective opinions. One way to judge its effectiveness...

  • How to use HTML on Macintosh computer

    Whether you are just beginning to learn HTML, or have had some experience in the past, but have never worked with Macintosh computers, getting to know how to use the Mac's TextEdit feature is...

  • How to Create a Free Registration Form for a Website

    Some websites require an Internet user to be a registered member for access to services and/or products. The material collected during the registration process can also be used as information and...

  • PSD to HTML Tutorial

    When a web developer is about to create a web page usually he will get an Adobe Photoshop document, or PSD, from the web designer. This PSD may include multiple design instances called Layer...

  • How to Make a Friend's Website

    When the Internet was in its infancy, building websites was reserved for those adept at HTML, graphic design and access to expensive software programs. Now virtually anyone who wants to build a...

  • How to Create a Home Page

    The home page is the most important page of a website. While there are several ways to create a home page, there is only one way to structure a website. Properly creating a home page will ensure...

  • How to Make a Web Page Scrollbar

    Web page scrollbars are easy to make as long as you have an HTML editor. Find out how you can make a custom Web page scrollbar with help from a professional website designer in this free video on...

  • How to Frame a Web Page

    Putting a frame or border around your website can add a whole new element of style to your page, but you’ll need to know some of the technical language involved. Note, that if you are looking for...

  • BlueVoda Tutorial

    BlueVoda is a free Web building application that can accomplish most Web page making tasks. The application is designed to be used with Vodahost, but the files that it builds can be uploaded to...

  • Easy Steps to Make an HTML Web Page

    Creating a basic HTML web page can be achieved in several different ways. You can create your basic HTML web page using HTML code, which can be written into any text editing program. You can also...

  • How to Design HTML Flyers

    By using HTML you can send an electronic version of your flyer via email and also post your flyer on websites. There are paid programs, such as Constant Contact and iContact (no endorsements),...

  • Tutorial for Image Links in HTML Code

    HTML image code links are a way to link to a website by clicking on an image. HTML image links are also popular on social networking sites like MySpace and essential for banner exchanges and...

  • How to Combine Multiple Web Pages into a Single Web Page

    When designing a web page, you may come across a situation where you want to combine content from multiple websites in a single window. The "iframe" tag makes this possible, as it will separate...

  • How to Make a Web Page File Name

    When creating a website, naming your web files correctly saves you a lot of time and prevents page-load errors. It is important to reflect the accuracy of the page content so that you can...

  • How to Build an Indie Website

    If you're into the indie rock scene and want to get involved, the web is one way to reach thousands, if not millions, of people. You'll need a few basic skills and tools, and once you become...

  • HTML Tutorial Notes

    HTML--hypertext markup language--is the programming language that Web browsers read to properly render a Web page. All Web pages, including ones that use scripted languages like Java, have their...

  • Dreamweaver Video Tutorial

    The Dreamweaver application, which part of the Adobe Creative Suite of design programs, allows users to build professional-quality webpages. If you are interested in featuring multimedia content...

  • How to Capture More Article Views with Links in Your Profile

    Wooooohooooo! You have just published your sixth eHow article on weight loss, home remodeling, or stain removal. Break out the champagne! The downside is that eHow only allows you to pick five...

  • Web Building Basics

    The best websites are built with a clear strategy in mind from the moment they're conceived to their final testing. Use the basic strategy below to figure out what your site is about, design its...

  • Introduction to HTML & PDF

    HTML and PDF are two very different formats that can be used to display and distribute content online. Integrating the two technologies in a tasteful and appropriate way can be challenging but, if...

  • How to Design a Web Page Using Microsoft Word

    You don't need to be a web designer with the latest expensive software for coding. In fact, you can create a web page using Microsoft Word. Microsoft Word allows you to export the layout and text...

  • How to Add Background Music

    When you add background music to your website, it creates a different feeling for your page. It adds an ambiance that cannot be felt without music. The type of music that you add makes a big...

  • Dreamweaver Frames Tutorial

    Frames are individual HTML documents that behave independent of each other and are viewable in a single browser window. Websites that require viewable sections at all times, or that take longer to...

  • How to Convert HTML to Aspx

    The best way to convert an HTML page to an ASPX page is to create the ASPX file and transfer the HTML text. ASPX files are specially coded pages that have specific syntax. Several distinguishable...

  • Free Games for Website

    Adding a games to your website can increase traffic and help keep people on your site for longer periods of time. If people like the games on your site, word of mouth spreads and you get more...

  • How to Insert Scroll Bars in Web Pages

    Years ago, Web designers who wanted to closely control the way their pages looked had to use inefficient technologies and complicated code. One good example is framing, a method that separated...

  • How to Change Cursor HTML

    You don't always have to make big changes to your personal website to give it personality. You can make small and subtle changes such as the appearance of the cursor. After changing your cursor,...

  • How to Add Games to a Website

    One way to keep visitors coming back to your website on a regular basis is to provide them with access to something on your site that they enjoy. By adding games to your website, your visitors...

  • How to Make The Bullets Disappear in a Html List

    Have you ever wanted a list in your html document but not wanted the numbers or bullets? This ehow will tell you how to get rid of those list bullets. It's easy with CSS.

  • How to Create Your Own Website to Chat With People

    If you have something that you want to say or if you would like to provide a portal for others to say what they want to say, you can easily create your own chat website. Although, it is not a...

  • About Free Web Designer Courses And Training

    Having an understanding of Web design and Web programming has become an important part of many professions. Fortunately, there are an abundance of free courses and tutorials available today to...

  • How to Add Glitter to Images

    When placing your images on websites, you don't have to leave them plain looking and boring. One of the ways to spruce up your images is by adding special effects such as glitter. While you can...

  • Free Web Page Publishing Tools

    Over 30 billion web pages exist in the World Wide Web, and there are many different ways to go about creating the web space that you need. Website publishing tools can be used to create sites for...

  • How to Create an HTML Webpage

    Want to create an HTML webpage but don't know how to get started? This article will teach the basics of html you need to know.

  • Easy Ways to Put Together a Website

    It seems like almost everybody has a website these days. The Internet links the world never before possible. Having a website allows for you to express your thoughts and opinions, sell your...

  • How to put tables on website using HTML

    For those that operate their small business online through marketing and selling their products, the use of tables is inevitable. Customers perceive a well designed website as a sign of...

  • How Do I Build My Own Website?

    Building a website for business or personal use can seem like an impossible task when getting started. But knowing the basics of web design, software, publishing and e-commerce and will make it a...

  • FAQ on Building a Web Page

    If you're new to web page design, you may have some questions about building a web page. Everything from where to begin to getting your web page on the Internet. Building a web page can try your...

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