Editing the look of the site |
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Function |
Words of advice |
Comment |
| title |
appears in web browser title window |
Be brief and descriptive |
This will be one of the first things people see before they arrive
at your site (i.e. when they are in google looking for a site) |
| keywords |
hidden from the public |
do not repeat words |
Used by search engines to classify your site. |
| description |
hidden from the public |
One or two sentances to describe the site |
Used by search engines to classify your site. |
| text blurb |
whatever you choose |
this will appear on every page |
text blurb is optional (Suggested use: contact info or slogan) |
| e-mail |
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also on every page |
email is optional |
| foreground color |
used in menus to integrate with background |
color must match background |
Colors are specified by numbers #FFCC99 is the tan used in the above
examples |
| background color |
used to extend background |
color must match background |
white is #FFFFFF |
| Font |
all text will use the chosen font |
choose what you like |
Display of font requires that the chosen font be installed in the
end users computer, that's why the array of font choices is limited. |
| vertical background |
set menus appart |
color change should happen 175 pixels from the left edge |
If color change is not 150 pixels from the left edge then the background
will overlap into the content |
| logo |
something to identify your site |
size should be no greater than 144 wide and 144 tall |
images larger than spec will cause the site to display improperly |
| small logo |
could be a repeat of the logo or a variation on it |
max 144 wide by 100 tall |
same as above |
| menu bullet |
a repeating graphic for each menu item |
29 pixels x 29 pixels |
menu bullet is optional- in this case images smaller or larger could
cause trouble with the display of the menus |