- HTML4 book on-line
- At this site you can find the full Table of contents, all of the example files,and excerts fromthe book, and a list (hopefully short) of errrata.
- Photoshop Web Magic links on-line
- Our expanded and updated version of this page.
- Information SuperLibrary
- Viacom's Information SuperLibrary contains the complete text of The Internet Starter Kit (both Windows and Mac versions). Overall the site contains the depth of information you would expect from the world's largest publisher of computer books.
- Dodd's Magic Locator
- Photoshop Web Magic's favorate link to magic on the Web. A great gateway site to magicians, magazines, organizations, retailers, news, and just about anything else on magic.
Photoshop Resources
- Adobe
- The Adobe site contains continuing product support information, photoshop and design tips, updates, plug-ins and other up to date information.
- Adobe Plug-In Source Catalog
- The Adobe Plug-in Source is a comprehensive software catalog that brings the power of plug-ins to your
workstation.
- The KPT Photoshop Forum
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Part of KPT Online.
This ongoing forum is for any questions or discussion about use Adobe Photoshop and any of its third party
add-ins.
- 216 Colors of Netscape
- This is the place to learn about using the 216 color Safe Palette on the Web.
- Metatools - KPT plug-ins
- The developers of Kai Power Tools and other very cool graphics software.
- PNG (Portable Network Graphics) Home Page
- Find out more about the PNG graphic format here.
- Pantone: What's New
- A great place for color resources, information and software.
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Design Resources
- Designers Guide to the Net
- This site, and the book it is based on, attempts to raise the right questions, and propose answers
that will help designers in the information future.
- Pursuing Page Publishing
- Tips on "Publish yo' self" at this site. Includes a guide to designing with HTML and links to many other Web resources.
- Cybergrrl
- Author of Designing Web Graphics, Lynda Weinman's Cybergrrl site can help guide you through getting started on the Web, offer HTML instruction, link you to important Web sites, and lots more.
- Web Wonk - Tips for Writers and Designers
- Web Wonk by David Siegel, author of Building Killer Web Sites will help you to build better Web pages, use e-mail, and offers great tips on web site graphic design.
- Tom's Tips for Web Designers
- Find all kinds of Photoshop tips here including: Web design, using filters, and links to other resources.
- Ventana: Photoshop f/x
- This site is based on the book Photoshop f/x, lots of design tips, and links to Photoshop resources.
- Yahoo Design and Layout
- This Yahoo catagory is as up to date and comprehensive as it gets. Includes links to Animated GIFs, Backgrounds, Color Information, Commercial Books, Commercial Web Page, Designers, HTML, Icons, Imagemaps, Programming, Transparent Images, and Validation/Checkers.
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Backgrounds
- Texture Land - Abnormal Textures Index
- This site offers one of the largest selections of backgrounds on the Web.
- KALEIDESCAPE
- This site claims to offer "hundreds of the snazziest textures in the universe." Some of them are pretty snazzy.
- Textures Unlimited!
- Click on a texture on this site and it automatically shows you what the tile looks like when applied to a Web page. There are some flashy textures here and music clips to download.
- Greg's Texture Tiles Page.
- Find lots of tiles here in a simple table-based layout.
- The Background Sampler
- Netscape's collection of backgrounds. Lots of basic textures and standard patterns here.
- The Wallpaper Machine
- This interactive page makes funky random background patterns each time you click reload.
- Netscape - Color Backgrounds
- Netscape's instruction page on using background color with HTML3.
- InfiNet's background colors list
- Information on setting and using hex color for Web page backgrounds and text.
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Type on the Web
- TypoGraphic
- "This site is meant to illustrate the
beauty, poetry, complexity, and history of type, while
raising relevant questions about how typography is
treated in the digital media, specifically online."
- DesktopPublishing.com
- Lots of fonts, images, and links to a wide range of design and programming resources.
- Type Directors Club
- An organization dedicated to the appreciation and
understanding of letterforms and calligraphy.
- BitStream Fonts
- Over 1000 fonts for sale on-line.
- Letraset
- Download a free sample font, review new fonts, plus clip art and stock photography.
- Coolfont
- If you are into grunge and other trendy types of fonts Fontdude's site offers a great collection for a modest fee.
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Buttons On the Web
- Welcome to the WebTools Home Page
- Artbeats WebTools is a CD-ROM containing hundreds of Web page elements: buttons, headings, rules, etc. Download sample images here.
- Download Free Clipart
- The folks at Sasuage Software makers of the Hot Dog Pro html editor offer some very nice textures, clip art and buttons for your pages.
- Button World - Web Page Graphic Elements
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Button World is a collection of blank buttons, each one is
optimized for rapid transmission over the Internet.
Add text to these buttons and use them on your web pages.
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Clip Art on the Web
- Art Today
- 4,000 peices of free web clipart including Icons, buttons, clip art,and animated gifs, Plus a very extensive clipart collection you can order from this site or download and use some of the low-resolution sample images they offer.
- Doubleexposure Homepage Starter kit
- Icons, buttons, clip art - order collections from this site or download and use some of the sample images they offer.
- Metatools - Metatoys
- Search through over 2200 images from the Power Photos and MetaPhotos collections online, then purchase and download just the images you want for immediate use.
- Publishers Depot
- This site calls itself a one-stop site for digital photography, fonts, video, and audio. It pretty much lives up to its claim with thousands of images and resources to choose from.
- Photodisc
- Simply the largest collection of royalty free, digital stock photography on the Internet.
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Animation Resources
- Gallery of GIF Animation
- This is one of the best starting points for information on GIF animation resources, samples, and technical information.
- Java Resources
- Java samples, animations, and lots of links and resources.
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The Web Getting Started
- CERN - Where the Web was Developed
- Cern, European Laboratory for Particle Physics, this is where the Web was developed. Cern's Expert support: The WWW Support Team runs the main WWW server at CERN,
www.cern.ch, and gives general support to WWW information.
- The World Wide Web Consortium
- W3C is an industry consortium which develops common standards
for the evolution of the Web by producing specifications and reference
software.
- InterNIC Domain Registration Services
- The InterNIC is the primary source for domain registration. You can do a search here for names that aren't already taken.
- The List (Internet Service Providers)
- Get information on over 3,000 ISPs, Internet Service Providers.
Listed geographically and by area code.
- c/net Guide to ISPs
- Tips on how to choose an ISP along with vital statistics on national
and local ISPs. Find out which ISPs live up to their claims, and
which you should be wary of until they clean up their act.
- WPD - Magazine Rack
- The Web Professionals' Digest - Magazine Rack links you to over 75
Web based, Web focused magazines.
- A Beginners Guide to URL's
- What is a URL? A URL is a Uniform Resource Locator. This beginner' guide offers a quick walk through of some of the more common URL types and how to use them.
- Beginners Guide to HTML
- This is the most requested page on the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Web site. If you are interested in learning HTML this is the starting point.
- Glenn's Cheat Sheet on HTML Style
- Learn HTML directly from Yale's Center for Advanced
Instructional Media's. This site contains concise HTML instructions and tips.
- Submit It
- Once you have your site up on the Web you will need to get it listed on search engines, etc. One of the best places to do this is at Submit it.
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Web Resources
- Shareware.com
- If its shareware you can find it here. Over 200,000 searchable, downloadable software files.
- Bandwidth Conservation Society
- This site is a resource to help Web page designers
with an interest in optimizing
performance, but still maintaining an appropriate graphic standard. Information on file formats, links to Java applets, and more.
- BrowserWatch
- Go to this site to keep up on the latest news on browsers, plug-ins, and other Web resources.
- Web trends
- Keep track of which browsers are being used on the Web. This site tracks and graphs browser usage.
- EFF - The Electronic Frontier Foundation
- The EFF is an important organization helping to keep the Web free.
- JavaWorld - Java Jumps
- JavaWorlds - Java Jumps this is a comprehensive collection of links to Java resources, collections, tools, etc.
- The VRML Repository
- The VRML Repository is an
impartial, comprehensive, community resource for the dissemination of information relating to
VRML. Maintained by the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC).
- The Perl Language Home Page
- Learn about Perl a common CGI language, with over 5000 Perl resources and CGI's.
- CGI Test Cases
- A collection of CGI's to add forms, animation, functionality and more to your Web pages.
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