Here are links to various software tools which can assist you in creating Web
pages and graphics. If you are looking for non-software resources, such as sites
containing downloadable graphics, tutorials or FAQs, please see the
Links page.
- TUCOWS
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- This site has tons of freeware and shareware for various operating systems.
- shareware.com
- Over 250,000 shareware files.
- Download.com
- More files for PCs and Macs.
- Simtel.Net
- Shareware and freeware for MS-DOS, Windows 3.1 and Windows 95/98.
- Macinsearch.com
- Shareware for the Macintosh.
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- Netscape
- Internet Explorer
- Opera
- Currently only available for computers running Windows.
- MacWeb 2.0
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- A free, small browser for the Mac. It lets you determine how you want elements
displayed; e.g. STRONG text could be blue and underlined, and B text could be green and
in italics. Interesting little browser.
- Lynx for MS-DOS/Win9x
- MacLynx
- The text browser Lynx for Macintosh computers.
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- Downloading and Using Fetch
- For the Mac.
- Downloading and Using WS_FTP
- For computers running Windows.
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For the Macintosh
- BME 3.2
- This is a great freeware graphic editor and converter. It won't beat Photoshop,
but it is free, which beats Photoshop's price.
- GIF Converter
- This shareware application converts graphics to and from many different formats,
can make transparent GIFs, and animated GIFs. There is an educational discount, but
you have to e-mail the author of the software for more information.
- MicroFrontier Color It!
- Color It! offers many of Photoshop's abilities for only $50.
- Photoshop
- Well, if you've got the $609, might as well get the best! Also available for Windows (Win95/8).
- Transparency
- This little freeware will easily create transparent GIFs with one click of the mouse.
For Windows Computers
- LView 2.1
- For Windows 95/98
- LView 1.D2
- For Windows 3.1
- Directions for Using LView
- Paint Shop Pro 6.x
- A very powerful graphic editor. $99. For Windows 95/98
- Paint Shop Pro 3.12
- A fairly powerful graphic editor. $69. For Windows 3.1
- Photoshop
- Well, if you've got the $609, might as well get the best (available for Win95/8)! Also available for Macintosh.
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- AOL Press
- This free HTML Editor is available for Macs and Windows.
- Spyglass
- This is an HTML Validator for Windows 95 that you can run on your own computer.
It only validates HTML 3.2, not HTML 4.0. Be sure to tell it to validate against
HTML 3.2 in the Options after you install it.
- BBEdit Lite
- This is a great editor for Macs. Download BBEdit Lite, not BBEdit
Demo.
- Programmer's File Editor
- This is a super freeware text editor for Windows 95/98 or 3.1. You
can open many files at once, do find & replace, make templates for documents, and
write keyboard macros to reduce repetition.
- Arachnophilia
- This is a very good HTML Editor for Windows 95/98. Check out the
author's "Careware" concept.
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- htp
- This free preprocessor is available for Windows 95 and MS-DOS.
- Orb
- This is another free preprocessor, which runs from the MS-DOS prompt.
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- Making an Image Map with AOL Press
- The best solution, as AOL Press is available for Macs and
Windows, and is free.
- MapThis!
- This is a small freeware program for Windows 95/98 with which
you can easily make image maps.
- MapMaker
- This is a small shareware program for the Mac which makes image
maps very easily.
- MapEdit
- This is a small shareware for Macs (with Java), Windows 3.1 and Windows
95/98. There is an educational discount, but you have to call a long distance
number to find out what it is.
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