On Fri 08 Jul 2005 08:34:05p, Bob wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> Julia wrote:
>
>> O.K, all you computer type folks out the What's the going price for
>> web design? Nothing fancy, a home page, an artist's bio, thumbnails of
>> quilts, a little text, a contact page for future email (no encrypted
>> credit cards), that sort of thing. For those of you who know how to do
>> this, what's a fair price?
>
> Most web designers I know would be ashamed to make such a trivial page
> for more than about $50(US). $80 is definitely too much.
>
> Really, if you have a fairly recent version of MS Word (or access to a
> computer with MS Word), it's child's play to make a page like you
> describe; it MIGHT take as long as 20 minutes (assuming the bio and
> other text are already written and the photos already exist in digital
> form). You don't even have to learn HTML.
>
> On the other hand, if you *want* to learn HTML, it's a fairly simple
> language to learn. (I've got a book named _Teach Yourself HTML in 24
> Hours_.)
>
> Bob

There's also an "HTML for Dummies" that isn't a bad reference tool. If
you happen to MS Office Professional, then you should also have Frontpage
as part of the suite. I find it also makes it extremely simple to put a
page together.

--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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