CSCI 217 Software Resources

A web designer uses a variety of authoring tools. Below are listed three categories that are available. You can do a lot with the free ones.

HTML Editors

  1. HomeSite (Download 30-day free trial from Macromedia)
  2. 1stPage 2000 (Free from www.evrsoft.com/1stpage2.shtml )

Image Editors

  1. IrfanView (Free from www.irfanview.com )
  2. Photoshop (Available in Multimedia Lab)
  3. ImageReady (Available in Multimedia Lab)
  4. Digital Camera Enhancer (Free from www.mediachance.com/digicam/enhancer.htm )

Sound Editor

  1. Audacity (A free, open-source program for recording and editing sounds from Sourceforge) To export as mp3 files it requires the LAME mp3 encoder

Java Applet Development Tools

  1. Anfy (Free from www.anfyteam.com )

Utilities

  1. Screen Ruler (Free for private use from www.microfox.com )
  2. Spell Checker for Edit Boxes (Free for private use www.quinion.com/mqa/ )
  3. WinZip (Evaluation copy works www.winzip.com )

Web Site and UI Design

  1. Web Accessibility Toolbar for IE (Free from www.nils.org.au/ais/web/resources/toolbar/ )
  2. DENIM (Free from guir.berkeley.edu/projects/denim )