Do-It-Yourself: Web Sites for Dummies, 2nd Edition
- 5h 29m
- Janine Warner
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2010
A step-by-step guide to creating your first Web site
Everybody's building cool web sites, but how? Web Sites Do-It-Yourself For Dummies, 2nd Edition, shows you how, with simple, step-by-step instruction that will build your confidence as you build your site.
You'll learn to plan your site and secure a domain name, how to use Dreamweaver for site construction, and how to test and publish your site. You'll also learn about designing a blog, creating a podcast, adding Flash, and even how to make money with your Web site. Dummies makes it easy and fun!
- Perfect for those who've never attempted a Web site before, including small-business owners, the family historian, amateur genealogists, and travel buffs
- Explains using Web site creation tools including Dreamweaver, Photoshop Elements, Flash, and WordPress
- Shows how Web pages work, how to plan and design your site, and what to look for in Web hosting services
- Covers editing and creating Web graphics and text, how to customize a site for different purposes, testing, and publishing your site
- Provides information on blogs, podcasts, adding Flash, and making money from your site
Web Sites Do-It-Yourself For Dummies, 2nd Edition shows you how to create a Web site you'll be proud of.
About the Author
Janine Warner is a best-selling author whose books and videos on Web design have won her an international following and earned her speaking and consulting engagements around the world. She runs a Web design and consulting firm and offers tutorials, books, and training videos at www.DigitalFamily.com.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Exploring the Best Ways to Create Web Sites
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Planning Makes Web Design Easier
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Securing a Domain Name and Web Host
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Understanding Web Design
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Editing and Creating Web Graphics
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Getting Started with Dreamweaver
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Creating a Profile or Portfolio Site
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Creating a Business Web Site
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Creating a Family, Vacation, or Hobby Site
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Testing and Publishing a Web Site
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Designing a Blog
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Podcasting Your Own Show
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Multimedia—Adding Flash, Audio, and Video
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Making Money with Your Site
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Ten Cool Services for Your Site
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Ten Ways to Promote Your Site