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Composer

Netscape Composer is free with Communicator, available on a wide range of platforms, and offers a number of tools to provide relatively sophisticated web pages. The following exercises will take you through creating a basic web site using Composer and supplement those exercises found in the Web Production for Writers and Journalists book, which also explains the purpose of each component in the following exercises. If you have not already downloaded the graphics and text to create this site, do so by going to the resources page.

Before following these lessons, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Composer interface by clicking here.

Creating the home page

    Lesson 1 - Creating, saving and opening files
    Lesson 2 - Working with colours
    Lesson 3 - Inserting images
    Lesson 4 - Working with text

Using Tables and links

    Lesson 5 - Working with tables
    Lesson 6 - Formatting tables
    Lesson 7 - Setting links

 

© Jason Whittaker 2000-04



You can order copies of the following books:
Web Production for Writers and Journalists in paperback.
The Internet: The Basics in paperback.
The Cyberspace Handbook in paperback.