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Website Design Basics

This is an introduction to website design for the do-it-yourself individuals. Learn the basics of site building, navigation, optimizing images for the web, creating links, and basic HTML code. Explore how to create a website that focuses on simplicity while delivering your ideas with excellent design. Several website design applications will be compared and basic computer knowledge is required.

Week 1

Week 2

Links

Free Blogs -

Wordpress.com

Blogger.com

Free Image Editors or Organizers-

Picasa

Gimp

Filckr

Photoshop Express

ArtRage

Free FTP -

FireFTP

Trial FTP -

CuteFTP

Website Content Managers -

Wordpress.org

Joomla!

Drupal

Wordpress Themes

Resources

List of Content Management Systems

Free Websites with Catches - read carefully! They may only provide a subdomain like yoursite.freewebsite.com.

http://www.synthasite.com

http://www.webs.com/

http://www.weebly.com/

Web Color

Color Schemes Generator 2

ColorPicker 3.1