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Tips for Posting Documents to the Internet
File Names:
(You should follow these rules when naming & saving your web files)
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All lowercase letters
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No spaces between words
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Do not use any symbols except
the underscore _ symbol
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Your
home page should be named "index.html"
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Web page files should be
.html
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Image files should be .jpg
(photos) or .gif (clip art)
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Make sure all links use
the correct file name
FTP / Dreamweaver:
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Check that the version you
are working on is current
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Be sure to upload your modified/new
files to the proper folder
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Upload all modified/new
dependent files (like images) to their proper folders
All Web Pages: (You should
consider the following for all your web pages)
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E-mail contact/link on
every page
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"Back" link
to the previous page
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Link
to "Home" page
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Last revised date
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Is the text visible on the
background color or image?
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Is the text too large or
too small?
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Is the background image
too busy and/or distracting?
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Do all your links work?
Preview in browser and double-check after uploading
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Spell check
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