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Web Building: Resources from Connections
Of all the forms of Internet media that we discuss, the Web is perhaps the most complex. At the same time, however, there is probably more information on-line about Web building than about any other aspect of working with the Net. To complement this on-line information, we've provided some resources from Connections.
In Chapter Seventeen, we look at HTML basics. In addition to introducing the concepts necessary for sucessful Web building, we provide information about some of the standard HTML commands.
For more information, see
Exercise 17.1: Creating and Linking Pages
In Chapter Eighteen, we expand our discussion of HTML to include elements of page layout. We begin to look more directly at issues of Web page design and suggest strategies for presenting information in non-linear ways.
For more, see
Exercise 18.1: Revising the Layout of Your Personal Page
Our Discussion of Browsers and Standardization Issues
Chapter Nineteen, looks more directly at issues related to Web page design. We discuss ways of presenting arguments for the Web and address some of the challenges of composing hypertexts.
For more, see
Exercise 19.1: Evaluating a Web Site
Additionally, we have excerpeted some information from Connections and placed it on-line for you to refer to. Of particular interest may be our excerpts
Tips for Working with Images
Argument on the Web Queries
We also encourage you to familiarize yourself with general issues relating to using e-mail by exploring some of the many resources on the net.

Web Building: Resources from Connections