This article answers a visitor’s question on how to set the height of a DIV (or even other elements) so that
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How to Give Alternate Rows of a Table a Different Colour (HTML/CSS)
Give alternate rows of your tables a different colour (“color”) to make it easier for your readers to distinguish which row
How to Generate the Free Let's Encrypt SSL Certificate on Your Own (Windows) Computer
Find out how to generate an SSL certificate for a website on your own computer. (For those wondering, SSL certificates are
How to Embed a Background Image in CSS to Get a Self-Contained Web Page
This article deals with how you can store an entire background image in the CSS of a web page for those
How to Create a Website Free of Charge
This article answers a visitor’s question on how to build a website for free, without paying any money for it.
How to Change the Colour (Color) of Links on a Website with Expression Web
This article deals with how to change the colour of the links on a web page using the free Microsoft Expression
How to Change the Colour (Color) of Links on a Web Page with BlueGriffon
There may be times you need to change the default colour of a link on your web page, for example, because
Why Can't I Make Up Any Domain I Want? Is There a Way to Do Away with a Registrar Altogether?
I was asked by a visitor why he couldn’t dispense with a registrar and just make up any domain name he
How to Close a Browser Tab/Window with JavaScript
This article answers a question on how to close a browser window or tab using JavaScript. Read More: How to
How to Prevent a Directory Listing of Your Website Without Using .htaccess
A visitor asked me if there was a way to stop her web server from showing a directory listing of the
How Do You Get Access to a Domain Name You Just Purchased? What to Do After You Buy a Domain Name
I was asked by a visitor how he could “get access to a domain” that he had just purchased. This article
How to Redirect to Another Web Page in PHP
I was asked by a visitor how he could use PHP to redirect his users to another URL. This article answers
What Happens If My Web Host Goes Out of Business? Or If They Shut Down My Website?
One of my visitors wondered what would happen if his web host went out of business. Or if they decided to
How to Add a Tooltip in HTML/CSS (No JavaScript Needed)
I was asked by a visitor how he could add tooltips to his web page. This article describes 2 ways to
How to Change Font Sizes with JavaScript
At the request of a visitor, this article deals with how you can change the font size of a web page
Can I Buy the Capital Letters Version of a Domain if Someone Else Owns the Lowercase Variant?
I was asked by a visitor if he could buy the uppercase version of a domain if the lowercase one was
How to Check for Broken Links on Your Website
A visitor asked me if there was a quick and easy way to check for broken links on his website. This
Does Using a Web Host Mean that My Files Belong to Them?
This article answers a question from one of my visitors as to whether using a web host meant that the latter
[Updated] Free Website Layout Wizard: now also automatically makes all your form fields mobile-friendly
The free Website Layout Wizard has been updated to make forms fields mobile friendly as well. The code will now automatically
How to Remove the Underlining from Links (HTML/CSS)
In response to a request by a visitor, this article deals with how you can stop some or all of your
What To Do If You Do Not Own Your Website's Domain Name
What if someone else owns the domain on which your website sits? For example, as it was in the case of