Google® Power Tools Bible

Chapter 23. Creating Web Pages with Page Creator

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• Getting started creating your Web page in Page Creator

• Adding text and graphics to your Web page

• Learning how to correct your mistakes

• Seeing and editing the underlying HTML code

• Publishing your page to the World Wide Web

• Using Page Creator to make pages hosted on other Web sites

• Managing your Web pages using Page Manager

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Google has a product still in the Google Labs that allows you to easily create graphically compelling Web pages with no previous Web page creation abilities. Most of the Google Labs products are covered in Chapter 40, but this product is being used by many people and deserves its place among all the other graduates of Google’s Product Labs.

Start Your Web Page

Creating your own Web page is fun and can be very useful for communicating with friends, associates, or complete strangers around the world. Your Web page is your “home on the Internet” that people can visit to learn more about you. To get started using Google Page Creator, point your Web browser to http://pages.google.com.

Note

You need both a Google account and a Gmail account to use Page Creator.

You are asked to log in to your Google account when you visit http://pages.google.com. The first time you log in, select the check box in the lower left that affirms that you agree to the terms and conditions and then click I’m ready to create my pages or the I’m ready to create my pages link in the upper-right corner of the ...