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Web Page 101 A Short-term SIG

Learn the basics of web design with free software programs. Develop your skills at Quad-Cities Computer Society to create engaging web pages. Get started with a web page editor, image editor, and Internet connection. Join QCS Webmaster SIG for ongoing support. Start building your own web page following easy steps. Access free CD with essential downloads. Class sessions offer hands-on help and reviews. Explore GeoCities for free hosting. Beginner and follow-up sessions scheduled. Visit www.qcs.org for details.

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Web Page 101 A Short-term SIG

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  1. QUAD-CITIES COMPUTER SOCIETY PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE Web Page 101A Short-term SIG Vicki Wassenhove

  2. My objectives? • Use a K.I.S.S. approach to help othersbuild a web site for fun. • Show how it can be done with free software programs. • Develop interest in a QCS Webmaster SIG.

  3. What do you need to get started in simple web page design? • A web page editor • An image editor • An address or location on the web All three are available without cost!

  4. Class members receive a free CD with these downloads: Photo Editing programs: PaintShop Pro (two trial versions), Gimp, Irfanview, and Picasa. FrontPage Express: WYSIWYG page editor WS_FTP95: a file transfer utility

  5. Is that really enough? • Yes, these programs are good enough to build respectable pages. • The new QCS site was designed using only FrontPage Express. • Beginners find the simpler programs easier to learn.

  6. In FrontPage Express, you instantly see how your page will appear on the Web. It’s fun to use and works a lot like MS Word.

  7. GeoCities:Our Free Host Site • 15 MB of space for each personal web site. • Simple upload and file management systems

  8. Reviews are posted after each session to help class members working at home. My GeoCities’ web site for Web Page 101:

  9. 101 Schedule • Three weekly beginner sessions are a “jump start” into web design. • Monthly follow-up sessions are scheduled for additional help. • Watch Q-Bits newsletter or www.qcs.org for the next beginner session.

  10. QUAD-CITIES COMPUTER SOCIETY PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE Return to our official web site:www.qcs.org

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