Cascading Stylesheets and Dynamic HTML  

Have you been frustrated by the limitations of HTML as you have struggled to present information attractively on a Web page? Have you used common work-around methods such as setting up complex tables for text layout and creating special text effects with a graphics package? Cascading Style Sheets offers a way to produce desired layout effects through HTML. If we are programmatically inclined, we can use Dynamic HTML to increase interactivity. We will demonstrate methods for using Cascading Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML to design Web pages and point out design limitations we still need to be aware of.

Randolph, Elaine F. and Jeff Randolph. STC Proceedings (1998). Design>Web Design>CSS>DHTML

Web Graphics - From the Tried and True to the New  

You've gone to a lot of trouble to put together your Web page. The graphics make it look especially effective. But what if hardly anyone sees them? After all, Web surfers are au impatieut breed with short attention spaus. They might wait about 30 secouds, and theu they're off to another site. You ueed to keep your graphics files as small as possible so they'll load quickly. What cau you do? This demoustratiou shows how to use several popular graphics packages to compress the size of your graphics, alLd where possible, make them transparent.

Randolph, Elaine F., Jeffrey A. Randolph and Mark H. Bloom. STC Proceedings (1997). Design>Web Design>Graphic Design