About Web Design: Fun symbols; informed clients; HTML editors

Web Design In the Spotlight | More Topics | Top Picks | Suggestions |   from Jennifer Kyrnin It's easy to add symbols to your Web pages. And there are things that clients beleive about Web designers that really aren't true. And this week's poll is about Web editors - which one do you use?   In the Spotlight What Do You Wish Your Clients Knew? Working with Web design clients can be challenging. They often expect miracles to happen while they wait, preferably only a couple of seconds. They want Web pages built from nothing and costing nothing and they expect you to deliver them yesterday. There are many aspects of Web design that have vary different interpretations if you are a non-Web designer than they do to Web designers. Pass along the 6 Things Your Web Designer Wants You to Understand to all your clients. And don't forget to add your own thoughts as well.              More Topics Arachnophilia A free text editor How to Create a Link in FrontPage It's easy The area Tag Image Maps How Can I Become a Professional Webmaster? Get a Web job What to Write About Finding Content for Web Pages CSS Style Property: border-spacing Space between adjoining table cells Caption and Summaries to Make HTML Tables More Accessible But many people leave them out Dress Up Your Web Pages with Symbols It's very common to see people write <3 to represent a heart in email, but you can use a special character code and create the heart right in your HTML. I ♥ special characters. These articles will show you how to write hearts, spades, clubs, diamonds, arrows, male and female symbols, even musical notes, flats and sharps. I ♥ symbols.   Poll: What editor do you use? (2009) This week I'm curious to find out what Web editors are popular. I know that there are many more Web editors than the 9 I've listed here, so if you use one not on the list, please list it in the comments. Vote Now View Results     Sponsored Links   Top Picks - Free Classes About Web Design and HTML  from your  Web Design / HTML  Guide It's easy to learn Web design and HTML online. And you might be surprised at the things you can learn for free. These online newsletter courses can help you improve your skills or teach you new ones. 1) Quick CSS Class - 5 Days 2) XML Class 3) Become a Freelance Web Designer Class   What should I write about? Are there Web design topics you"d like to learn more about? Is there a topic you'd like to see covered on the Web Design / HTML site at About.com? Let me know what you think.   Feeling Under the Weather? Evaluating Your Cold Symptoms How to tell when a runny nose is just a cold, and when it might be turning into something more serious and require a visit to the doctor. More> Web Design / HTML Ads Web Design Programs Maps Logo Design Website Design Firm Illustrator Tutorial Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Focus on JavaScript Perl Graphic Design Focus on Java Web Logs   Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Web Design newsletter as adamsmith016@GMAIL.COM. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=webdesign&e=adamsmith016@GMAIL.COM About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.