THE ULTIMATE HOMEPAGE RESOURCE PAGE

Okay...so you have been throughout the lair...cool. You're impressed. Sure you are! And why not?
But now you are wondering how to make a homepage like this...or similar. That is what this page is for...
There will be nothing glamourous on here...Just Homepage 101...the tools...the tips and the resources to get you started...
I taught all this to myself...and you can too...it's easy and its fun...so click on the ol' printer and get ready to take notes...as there will be a quiz at the end!! *L*
GOOD LUCK...and Happy Homepaging!!! *wink*



SECTION 1: Get a Clue!!!
HTML Tips...and how to get started...


The "Homepage" Homepage
Great tips specializing in Geocities Homepages!
The Ten Commandments of HTML
HTML with a little humor...by Sean Howard
The Barebones Guide to HTML
By Kevin Werbach...break out the printer for this one!
GeoCities Internet Tool Guide
I highly recommend this one...something for every aspect of HP creation in easy to read format.
Create It 101!
Karen spells it all out for you...you'll be creating in no time!


Okay Goddess...Now I've GOT a clue...where do I take it??

SECTION 2: Finding a Home!!!
Break out the moving van...we're going House hunting!!


GeoCities Homesteader
To me, the greatest place on the web to reside!!
Angelfire
Little more complicated than Geocities...but great utilities.
Tripod
A good place to experiment...but I wouldnt want to live there...*G*
Prodigy
Hey...YOU chose it...not ME!!!
America On Line
Strictly for the Masochistic and those into self-punishment


Alrighty there Goddess...I've got a new addy...now what???

SECTION 3: Decorating Your Home!!!
Darling...we are gonna shop til we drop...you MUST accesorize!! *G*

This section shall be broken down into several smaller sections
DECOR STEP 1: THE WALLPAPER
First...we need to find you a background...keep it within your theme....

Create It 101!
Back to Karens' shop again!! She has a very sweet selection
Texture Land
Backgrounds from the Basic to the Bizarre...they have it all!
Realm Backgrounds
This site is divided by theme...making it an easy shop!
Pattern Land!
From the mind of Ryan Scott come some very interesting and different backgrounds

Moyra's Web Jewels
Or...you can try this new personal favorite of mine...but mind you...
this is one tough lady with a LOT of rules...*L* You better obey if you are gonna use HER graphics!! *S*

Moyra's Web Jewels
The most exquisite HP art I have seen!!



DECOR STEP 2: THE FURNISHINGS
Now...no house is complete without furnishings...icons and clip art galore...BUT maintain your theme!....

Create It 101!
Sorry...back to Karens...*L* If you need resources...she has 'em!
ICONZ!
An amazing collection from Sidharta Pattiasina..a very gifted young man
The Icon Depot
J Paynes beautiful boutique...where I have my own credit card practically! *L*
Animated Gifs for Your Page
A site where if it moves...its here...brought to you by Charles Tupper...




DECOR STEP 3: THE FRONT YARD
You'll need a mailbox...a guestbook...a counter...some music...c'mon lets get moving!

L Page Guestbook Server
Much more reliable than you once heard...with a private message feature now!
Pergatory II
Excellent Guestbooks with Free Counter in the deal...the hitch is...there is a one time $10.00 fee...but its a reliable GuestBook
Geo Mail
If you chose Geocities as your residence...you are entitled to this service
HotMail - Free Web Mail
Great site for a starter Email...but sometimes they are real tough to get into...
Geocities Counter
Another Free Service to Geocities residents...another great reason to choose Geocities as your Home!
WEBcounter
Really nice reliable counters...
Crescendo!
Singlely the greatest place for Music enhanced Pages...largest choices on the Web!


Okay then...you've got the tools...the tips...now all YOU need to do is find the TIME!!! Remember...a truly excellent homepage is a labor of love...*S*

Well I hope you have found a few things to help you...the only other thing you'd need is my sense of style and rapier wit...but hey, I can't give you ALL my little secrets now can I??? *L*


Why dont you give me a ring when you are up and running?? I'd LOVE to see it...I'll bring the cake...you make coffee...*L*



GEOCITIES...the only place The Goddess would set up as Home

This page updated 6/15/98


Eh...Dis way back to da Lair, Doc!