If you are designing pages for a Web site in one of my courses, or you are curious about the layout, you will want to familiarize yourself with the my web site design requirements by looking at Web Development and the Web Standards.

The following sites give an introduction to web and page design basics and provide other resources. These sites are good for beginner web designers as they give quick tips and explanations of why you should be following these tips.

Top Ten Tips of Website Design

Just at it says, ten very useful tips on web design.

Web Design Tips

These tips are very useful, but are more verbose than the previous site's.

Top Fifteen Mistakes of First Time Web Design

The title says it all.

Useit.com: Jakob Neilsen's Website

Dr. Nielsen is a usability expert and it shows in his site. He follows his own advice as he gives numerous tips and suggestions for designing web pages. His site also carries news articles about web design issues.

Web Developer's Virtual Library

The Web Developer's Virtual Library also has plenty of information, some of which is good for the beginner. However, this site is more appropriate for intermediate skill developers.

Of course, don't forget to check out the HTML Resources page. 

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