Table Tip: Border Control

Written by Thomas Benton


Want a border for your table, but don't want to userepparttar standard border? Need a table cell outline? Here's how to do it.

A SINGLE ROW, SINGLE COLUMN TABLE

Insert a table with one row and one column. Make border equal zero. Set cellspacing to one. Set cellpadding to whatever you want it to be.

Choose a background color for your table that will berepparttar 134464 border color you want to use. Then makerepparttar 134465 cell color white or other color that you want. Here's an example:

Content goes here...< d> < r> < able>

A SINGLE ROW, TWO CELL TABLE WITH BORDERED LEFT CELL

Actually, to getrepparttar 134466 effect we want, we'll embed a table in another table.

First, create a 600 pixel table with one row and two columns. We'll makerepparttar 134467 left column 140 pixels wide andrepparttar 134468 right column 460 pixels. The left column will be used for a navigation panel.

Set: border = 0, cellspacing = 0, cellpadding = 0, alignment = center.

Set: left column width = 140, vertical align = top, horizontal align = center; right column width = 460, vertical align = top, horizontal align = center.

Now embed a table inrepparttar 134469 left column that is 140 pixels wide. Set: border = 0, cellpadding = 3, cellspacing = 1, width = 140. Makerepparttar 134470 background color whatever color you want as an outline ofrepparttar 134471 left cell.

The 25 Deadly Sins For Your Internet Marketing Website

Written by Detlev Reimer


Content Is KING!

If you create a website, be sure to have valuable content you can offer. Try to find facts which cannot be found anywhere else onrepparttar Internet. It can be a lot of hard work, but if you can deliver unique content, you will certainly have visitors which will appreciate this.

Especially, having dozens of banners at your homepage should be avoided. This is like to say to someone onrepparttar 134463 street : "Give me all your money". Your visitor has not intended to come to your website to make you money but to find valuable content he can profit from.

Be Decent With Your Ads

Of course, this should not refrain you from making money with your website, but it has to be more decent than blinking banners everywhere on your page. One banner, a sponsor, should be enough for one page.

Once you have finished your pages and uploaded them to your webspace, be sure to check everything online as well. Often, repparttar 134464 links work on your local computer but if you want to access it onrepparttar 134465 net, pages cannot be found, graphics are not loaded, links lead to nowhere-land, forms do not work correctly etc. ... etc.

Check Every Link Online

Most ofrepparttar 134466 times this is due torepparttar 134467 fact that links are automati- cally set to your local directories and not to your URL. So make sure, you test every link online as well, especiallyrepparttar 134468 spelling of your linknames. This is a very common source for faults and testing is something I would really recommend.

Test The Functionality Of Your Forms

If you have forms on your web site, testrepparttar 134469 functionality with your own contact information and e-mail address first. Nothing is more annoying to your visitors than if they want to contact you throughrepparttar 134470 form you deliver and then nothing happens or they get an errror messsage. This doesn't have to be that way.

25 Deadly Sins For Your Internet Marketing Website

01. Your page has so many advertisements on it that your content is hidden

02. Background sound is played in a loop and cannot be switched off and takes ages to load...

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