At 12:15 AM 11/25/2000 EST, you wrote: >Hello, I am trying to help a Historical society in a small town organize >death notices they have in newspapers dating fron the 1870's to present. I >have typed out names and dates for death notices fron 1891 to 1920 so that >researchers can find family and know that they can receive a copy of the >death notice available throught the historical society for a $1.00 donation. > >I have never tried to make a webpage before, and I am doing this to help the >society, if anyone knows of a good book, please let me know. And please I >need something for real "dummies"!!! > >The problem is...I know how to prepare the the typed portion and add the html >to it. What I am looking for now is backgrounds for the pages. Many researchers PREFER on-line indexes to be on plain white paper. (g) Now, if you want to set up a table and put some cute little border down one side, no problem, but when someone is trying to figure out whether the name is Harr!s or Harn!s, sometimes that darling li'l ol' Victorian wallpaper is a nuisance. Don't get too fancy. (g) >I hope no one will mind me asking really dumb questions, I will have aton of >them. Feel free -- often the really dumb questions are the only ones with answers. (g) *_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_* Cheryl Singhal (Singhals@erols.com) http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cpafug http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvhampsh/ http://www.capaccess.org/com/troop763 http://www.fortunecity.com/millennium/blyton/772/ (DAR) http://www.rootsweb.com/~cresap http://members.fortunecity.com/csinghal1/ (UDC)