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| - | ====== Useful Web Tools ====== | ||
| - | There are many editors available which are suitable for authoring web pages. One good way to get started is to find a page you like, save it to a file (choose "Save As..." in your browser), then load it into the text editor of your choice, and start modifying it. | ||
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| - | If you don't want to use a Unix editor such as vim, emacs or nedit, there are good text editors available on other platforms: on the Macintosh, BBEdit is a good choice, while on Windows some people like PFE (Programmers File Editor). | ||
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| - | If you don't like doing things this way, there are some fairly good WYSIWYG editors available. For Windows, you can use Macromedia' | ||
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| - | ===== Images ===== | ||
| - | You can edit images on Linux systems using gimp, a free, Photoshop-like package. | ||
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| - | On Physics Windows systems, several tools are available, including Photoshop, Xara, and Paint.NET. | ||
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| - | ===== Other document types ===== | ||
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| - | Files and documents which can't easily be reformatted as HTML are probably best converted to PDF (Adobe' | ||
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| - | Existing paper documents can easily be transferred to PDF files on the web using the multifunction printer/ | ||
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| - | TeX documents can be converted to HTML (with some limitations) using the Unix program tth (TeX-to-HTML). | ||