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Setting your page title, and background & hyperlink colors
In frontpage, choose "file" and "properties"; under the "general" tab you can type in your page title. Under the "format" tab, you can change your background and link colors.

How to layout your page using tables
Choose "table", then "insert" then "table"; use as many rows and columns as you need.

How to create a hyperlink
1. Type a word on your page that you want people to be able to click on to take them to a new page.
2. Highlight your word.
3. Click on the hyperlink button (chain).
4. Type in the address of your hyperlink. If it is linking to another page on your site, just type the name of that page. If it is an external link you must type http://www.nameofsite.com.

How to change table borders
1. right-click in your table and choose "table properties".
2. Change the width of the table borders. You can also change the border color here.

How to change cell background colors and alignments
1. Right-click in a cell and choose "cell properties".
2. Change the color of the cell.
3. If you want to ensure that your text moves to the top of the cell, choose "vertical alignment" and "top".

How to insert a picture
1. Open "irfanview" and cut and crop your picture to size.
2. Save your picture into the same folder as your web page.
3. On your webpage, choose "insert" "picture" "from file".
4. Choose the picture in your folder and select "ok".