Examples from the Cookbook

Location: [CD-ROM Home] Examples

Throughout the Web Page Design Cookbook are examples large and small, simple and complex. This page lets you jump directly to many of them. They are arranged by chapter.

Contents

• Chapter 3. Creating a Web page
• Chapter 4. Recipies in use
• Chapter 5. Ingredients
• Chapter 6. Media and multimedia
• Chapter 8. Layout and page design
• Chapter 9. International Web pages

Note Most of these examples stand alone. That means they either lack navigations buttons or that their buttons will not bring you back to these navigational menus. To get back here, you can place a bookmark here before you depart. Or, once in the example, you can use the Back command to retrace your steps.

Chapter 3. Creating a Web page

• Starting template
  
• First attempt
  
• Final version
  

Chapter 4. Recipies in use

• Generic Web Page
  
• Home page
  
• Table of contents
  
• Index
  
• Glossary
  
• How-to procedure
  
• Troubleshooting procedure
  
• Course description
  
• Biography
  
• Book description
  
• News Release
  
• Organization description
  
• Download menu
  
• Registration form
  
• Survey form
  
• Catalog entry
  
• Multimedia sampler
  
• Research report
  

Chapter 5. Ingredients

• Pictures aligned to text
• Uniform Resource Locators (URLs)
• Flashing title

Chapter 6. Media and multimedia

• Text
• ISO-8859-1 character set
• Pictures
• Icons and visual symbols
• Sounds
• Moving pictures

Chapter 8. Layout and page design

Backgrounds

• No background
• Solid color background
• Graphic as background
• Embossed logo as background
• Photograph as background

Page layout

• Page banners
• Dividing page into vertical zones
• Left-heavy Web page - before
• Left-heavy Web page - after
• Positioning objects horizontally

Design studies

• Brats-r-Us Day Care Center
• Community bulletin board
• Eduardo DeGauss, Computer Artiste
• Hautomotive Electronics
• Connem, Bilkem, & Gottcha, PC, law firm

Chapter 9. International Web pages

• Bad example of international Web page
• Better example of international Web page