A Guide to Creating Free Web Pages on  an OS X Mac



Home Index

Software Check and Download

File and Folder Set Up

Make a
Table


Add Text

Add
an Image

Create
Links


Publish

How can you make a web page?




Learning Object
Meta Data

Site Map




Acknowledgements:

mozilla link

geo cities

gifanimations.com

Animal Art Archive





Email Site Author

Branden Hazlet
      
Add and Format Text

book

KEY IDEA:  There are many tools for formatting text but it is
 important that text be easy to see and read.



 Step 20.   Your Composer window will now look something like this:
          
4 color cells


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Step 21. Single Click in the yellow 'Cell' and type Your Name with an apostrophe s  ('s) and the words Web Page:

type name


Use the mouse to highlight the text you just typed:

highlight name



Step 22. Use the formatting tools to change your highlighted test.


Click these tools make the
highlighted text bigger or smaller:   resize


Click this tool to change the highlighted text color:    color change tool


Click these tools to change where the highlighted text aligns inside the cell:   alignment tools


Click these tools to change the style of your highlighted text:   format tools


Go to the 'Format' menu and scroll down to 'Font' then over to the side to change the font of your highlighted text:

change font



Step 23. After you change your size, color, alignment, style and font,  your text will look different.

Make sure you text is easy to see and easy to read.  It shouldn't be too small or the same color as the background.


reformatted name




Step 24
Click in the blue box and type todays date, then format the numbers with color,
size and font so they are easy to read.

date







Step 25.  This is a good time to click save then click here to add images to one of your Table Cells.