Build Your Page

What Is This Stage For?

Use this step to create your new web page.

What is the Page Bulider?

The Page Builder contains all the tools you need to create your web page. To begin, just start typing. Thats all you need do to create a basic web page. Remember, how your web page looks here is how it will look on the Internet. (WYSIWYG : What You See Is What You Get).

Using the toolbar at the top of the Page Builder you can add the following items to your web page:

 

How to Format Text.

To change the format of any text, first you have to select it with the mouse. Then use the following buttons for formatting:

  In the Page Builder, click this button to make your text Bold.

  Renders your text in italics.

  Renders your text underlined.

  Changes the color of your text.

  Changes the background color of your text.

  Indents your text.

  Unindents your text.

  Use this drop down list to select the size of your text.

  Use this drop down list to select the font of your text.

How to Insert an Image.

  1. First place your cursor where you want to insert the image.

  2. Click to open the "Insert Image" dialog.

  3. Click to select an Image File to be inserted.

  4. Click "OK" to insert the image.

How to Insert Links to other Web Pages.

  1. First, select the text you want to make into a link.

  2. Click the button, to open the "Insert Link"

  3. In the URL box, enter the URL of the page you want to link to. (Eg: http://www.sausage.com).

  4. Click "OK".

How to Insert "Email Me" Links.

  1. First, select the text you want to make into an email link.

  2. Click the button to open the "Insert Email Link" dialog.

  3. In the "Email Address" box, enter the email address you want to link to. (Eg: mg@sausage.com.au).

  4. Click "OK".

How to Insert Sounds.

  1. First place your curser where you want to insert the sound.

  2. Click the button to open the "Insert Sound".

  3. Click the button to select the sound file (*.au/*.wav) to be inserted.

  4. Click "OK".

How to Insert a List.

  1. First select the text you want to make into a list.

  2. Click the or button.

To change a list back in plain text:

  1. Select the List.

  2. Click the or button.

How to Insert a Line.

  1. First place your curser where you want to insert the line.

  2. Click the button.

  3. Click "OK".

How to Embed an Item.

Embedded items are links to documents (e.g. Word documents) of other files, that you want users to be able to view from the Internet.

  1. First place your curser where you want to embed the document/item.

  2. Click the button to open the "Embed Item" dialog.

  3. Click the button to select the document/item you wish to embed.

  4. Click "OK".

Moving Objects (such as paragraphs of text, images etc.).

The buttons below will align all the "Objects" above - namely; paragraphs of text, lines, images, embedded objects, and sounds.

  Click this button to align an object to the center of the web page.

  Click this button to align an object to the left of the web page.

Click this button to align an object to the right of the web page.

What do I do Next?

After buliding your web page, it is time to view as it will appear on the Internet. Click "View Your Page" on the top of PageWiz.