Web Design Software Resource Links #1
Essential webdesign programs and software.
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(unless noted, all freeware is 100% compatible with all Windows OS versions)
NoteTab Light is the ultimate free Notepad replacement and a capable HTML editor. A slimmer version of the award-winning NoteTab Pro, this slick application makes text editing a breeze. Move quickly around a stack of large files with a simple tabbed interface. Format your text to your heart's content. Write with the font of your choice, fixed-width or proportional. If you need to cut and paste chunks from a pile of files, forget the Clipboard: you can set up a Paste Board file to save text clips automatically. Strip HTML tags from your files. Call up complete document statistics instantly. Use powerful, system-wide search and replace tools.
WS_FTP LE (limited edition) is a standard FTP client for Winsock. It has an easy-to-use graphical interface and advanced features. It contains profiles that can be set up to toggle between commonly visited FTP sites. Newer features included corrections to FTP servers for year 2000 compliance; a default transfer mode option in session parameters; auto re-get; prompts for file overwrites and preserving file date and time; support for new firewall and host types; and other minor corrections.
Screen Measure is a free application for all those who need to measure pixels on the screen. Besides measuring it can be used for determining the relative mouse position and colors. Comes with setup and help files.
Irfanview is a freeware 32-Bit graphic viewer for Windows 9x/ME, WinNT, Win2000 & Windows XP.
Features:
Thumbnails, Preview, Drag & Drop Support, fast Directory View (fast moving through directory), Print Support, Scan (TWAIN) Support, Slideshow, Batch conversion, change the color depth, audio CD player, Capturing, Cut/Crop, Effects (Blur, Sharpen etc.) and many more.
Pixie is an easy-to-use, fast and tiny utility designed especially to fit the needs of Webmasters and Designers. It's a color picker that includes a mouse tracker. Run it, simply point to a color and it will tell you the hex, RGB, HTML, CMYK and HSV values of that color. You can then use these values to reproduce the selected color in your favorite programs. Pixie will also show the current x y position of your mouse pointer.
Freeware link validator with numerous features. This program checks to ensure all your links actually work. Will check your remote site to verify that all the required files have been uploaded. See the results of checks as they take place. Optionally creates an HTML report as well as a text report.
Netscape Navigator 3.x-4.x, Internet Explorer 3.x-5.x, Opera 3.x.
Stops pop-ups dead in their tracks. No install required. Simply unzip the program files, drop them in a folder and run it. This program is highly customizable, small in size, undemanding to system resources, fast, and reliable. It's also totally free.