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TIPS on Creating Your Own Homepage

 

Layout

To start a new paragraph inside one of the text boxes, simply put <P> at the place you want the paragraph to begin {that is enter a "<" character, then a "P", then a ">" character. Make sure you don't miss any of them out!

If you just want to begin a new line use <BR>

 

Clip Art

There are lots of places you can find clip art on the web, but remember you can't use just any picture you see on the web, since many of them are copyrighted. Here are a few places you can find images you can use freely. { The Clip Art Connection, Caboodles Theme Clip Art Collections, Links to free graphics} You can easily save the images you see. All you have to do is put the mouse cursor over the picture and click the right button. From the pop-up menu select "Save As...", enter the filename and hey presto, it's on your disk.

 

Free Web Pages

Don't worry if your Internet Service Provider won't let you save web pages on their site, there are plently of places that will. The only slight catch is that they will usually include advertisments on your page too. This is done automatically, so you don't need to be concerned about it, providing you don't mind seeing them! Anyway, here are a few places you can try if you need to {Angelfire, Geocities, Tripod }.

 

Misc. Bits & Pieces


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