Macintosh Bible, 8th Edition, The

Commonsense Tips for a Good-Looking Web Site

As with any artistic endeavor, you don't became a crack Web designer overnight, even if you have the most expensive software, a powerful Mac, and a huge collection of clip art from which to choose. Even if you can handle print designs with aplomb, you'll find that designing for the World Wide Web entails tradeoffs and some new design considerations, simply because this medium lacks the precision of the print world.

The Basics

Here are some basics to consider when you begin your Web authoring journey:

See how others do it.

There is no secret as to how your favorite Web site is designed. You can easily view the source code whenever you want. Just bring up the site in your favorite Web browser and then ...