Special effects

Still under

construction.

View source

Whenever you see a page with something interesting, pull down Source... from the Netscape View menu to see how they did it. Then click the go-away box in the upper left corner of the source window to get rid of it.

In lynx, type a backslash \ to view the source file, and another backslash to get rid of it.

Special characters and fonts

codes for special characters and accent marks such as é or ü
To make something blink, surround it with <BLINK> and </BLINK>.
My friend Tom Wrona made the fancy lettering on his home page with Pixelsight.
My experiments with ISO-8859-8 and Unicode Hebrew.

Background images

View the source of this document to see how I used my face as a background. Download it with the commands

$ cd ~/public_html
$ pwd

$ lynx -source http://oit2.scps.nyu.edu/~meretzkm/special.html > special.html
$ ls -l special.html

$ chmod 444 special.html
$ ls -l special.html

and use it in your own page.