Chapter
13 - Site Creation Tool
This option can not be used with FrontPage or
any other web page editor.
This powerful tool is made available by MaxPages and provides individuals
with no desire to learn HTML with an alternative method of creating their
own web pages in a GUI environment.
Getting Started
To get started
using this tool, log into your Control Panel at http://www.yourdomain.com/menu
by providing your username and password. Once inside, click on the Site
Creation Tool and you will be taken to a new window where you will have
the option of 1) Utilize the Site Creation Tool to build your web site,
2) Make the pages you design with Site Creation Tool your default pages,
or 3) View pages you've already designed using your Site Creation Tool.
Assuming this is your first time using the Site Creation Tool, click option
number 1 to begin building your pages. The first screen you will be taken
to will ask you for a title for your home page, this title will be the
first text that will appear on your pages. After you've supplied the title
click next.
The next screen you will be taken to will ask you for either a background
image or a background color for your web pages. MaxPages provides you
with a large selection of pre-designed images for your web pages, all
viewable and selectable from within your Site Creation Tool. Once you've
made your choice, click next.
The next screen you will be taken to will ask you for the text that you
want to appear on your web page. You do not have to enter everything at
this point as everything that you've done to this point you will have
an opportunity to edit later. Once you've entered your information, click
next.
In the next screen you will be asked to select the color you want for
your text. Select the color and click next.
In the next screen you will be given an opportunity to select an image
for the top of your home page. Click next.
You have just completed setting up the basics for your home page. From
here you can enter the editor and edit or make adjustments to what you've
already completed or add additional information, links, etc. From here,
you can visit MaxPages where you can utilize their online Users Guide
where you can learn to enhance your web site at: MaxPages
Users Guide.
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