50 likes | 170 Views
In this chapter, we explore the essential components of assembling web pages, covering backgrounds, grids, borders, and effective text placement. Learn how to enhance readability with appropriate background colors and images, as well as the importance of whitespace. Additionally, we delve into embedding sound and video, creating feedback forms, and linking web pages. Discover techniques for organizing text using tables and lists, and the effective use of image maps for better navigation. This comprehensive guide will elevate your web design skills.
E N D
Chapter 7 – Assembling the Pages • Backgrounds • Grids and Borders • Text Placement • Images • Sound and Video • Feedback Forms • Linking Web Pages
Background Colors and Images • Remember dark background colors make it difficult to read text- in HTML <body bgcolor=“#6666FF”>- in CSS body {background-color:”blue”}- or <body style=“background-color:blue”> • Background Images- <body background=“sailboat.jpeg”> • backgroundexample.html
Readable Text • 12 pt serif font for body • Make headings larger and bolder • leave white space around text • Use tables and lists to organize text
Embedding Sound and Video <body> <p> Here's a sound file. <a href="eightiesJam.wav" target="_new"> Play a sound file. </a> </p> </body> soundexample.html
Image Maps • Here’s an examplehttp://www.ihip.com