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The Interactive Media Center has created the following materials, tutorials, and classes to help those interested in building or editing Web pages.
Our downloadable documents are presented in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.
Free Classes
The IMC offers a wide range of classes, including many on Web and Web-oriented topics. To see a complete list of those classes visit our class list and signup page.
HTML-XHTML Tag Quick Reference - Common HTML and XHTM tags. This is not a complete reference, but lists most of the regularly used tags. Includes a short reference section on use and syntax.
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CSS Pseudo Classes - Learn how to use Cascading Style Sheet pseudo classes to style text links on your Web pages. Control color, underling, and more.
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Missing Link in Web Pages - People who use WYSIWYG editors, such as Dreamweaver and Composer, sometimes discover that links have changes and images disappear. This tip sheet addresses this issue.
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Setting Up Dreamweaver CS4 on Windows Computers - Discover how to set up the Dreamweaver CS4 workspace on Windows to meet your needs. Customize the Dreamweaver CS4 experience.
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Setting Up Dreamweaver CS4 on Macintosh Computers - Discover how to set up the Dreamweaver CS4 workspace on Mac computers to meet your needs. Customize the Dreamweaver CS4 experience.
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Ten Tips for Using Images on the Web - This tip sheet features ten short tips for Web page builders who intend to use images.
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Transparent GIF Images Compared to Transparent PNG Images- Discover the differences between GIF images with transparent backgrounds and similar PNG images. See why most PNG images will usually look better.
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Installing Keywords into a Web Page Using HTML - Basic principles and steps for placing keywords in a Web page.
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Basic Image Tips: Formats and Resolutions for the Web - Discusses which formats work on the Web and why. Also explains preferred resolutions and illustrates the differences.
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Technical Tip - Image Resolutions for Digital Cameras, Scanners, and Printing - Overview of resolution settings for cameras, scanners, printers, the Web, and print purposes. Learn how to select the best resolution for your project.
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Introduction to Color and the Web - Learn the how color is used on the Web and basic color theory.
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Accessing Your S Drive in the IMC or, Using SSH Secure Shell, File Transfer Protocol - Many students need to gain access to their "S drive" from school or home so that they can work on projects. This document details using Secure Shell for this purpose.
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Accessing your S Drive in the IMC with FileZilla, Secure File Transfer Protocol client - Details about how to place files on your student S drive from the IMC for PC and Mac users.
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