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Tools for writing (X)HTML: Editors

(Sources for Images and Graphics Tools can be found below.)

Also note that links on the Web are notoriously ephemeral. If the links below don't work, try a search for the product name (perhaps without the manufacturer) on Google. And if you like, let me know, so I can update the link.

Name Description
WYSIWYG
Macromedia Dreamweaver (M, W) $400. Probably the most popular editor among Web professionals.
Adobe GoLive (M, W) $400. Formerly GoLive CyberStudio. Dreamweaver’s main competition.
NetObjects Fusion (M, W) $150. NetObjects WYSIWYG editor for professional Web masters.
Microsoft FrontPage (M, W) $170. WYSIWYG Editor from Microsoft Corporation. FrontPage Express is also included with Microsoft Office.
Netscape Composer Much improved editor included with Netscape Communicator
Corel HoTMetaL (M, W) $100, WYSIWYG editor that creates standard, universal (X)HTML and XML. Formerly from Softquad.
Text-based
BBEdit (M) $120. Excellent HTML editor from Bare Bones Software. The most popular non-WYSIWYG HTML editor.
HotDog Professional (W) $100, Sausage Software. “Express” version also available.
Macromedia Homesite (W) $100. Formerly Allaire HomeSite. Popular text-based HTML editor for Windows, now included free with Dreamweaver.
World Wide Web Weaver (M, W) $60, Miracle Software

Images and Graphics

Yahoo List of sites with graphics
Lycos Picture Gallery Searchable database of images and sounds
Google Site that searches the Web for images that fit your criteria

Graphics Tools

Adobe Photoshop (M, W) $600. Excellent, all-purpose image editing program. Version 7 includes ImageReady, Adobe’s Web graphics program
Adobe Photoshop Elements (M, W) $100. A remarkably robust, consumer-end version of the excellent Adobe Photoshop
Macromedia Fireworks $300. A specialized graphics program for creating Web images
Macromedia Flash $500. Designed for creating Web animations.
Paint Shop Pro (W) $100. Jasc Software. Powerful image editing program for Windows. Commercial and shareware versions available. Supports JPEG, PNG, GIF.
GraphicConverter (M) $35. Thorsten Lemke’s image editor for Macintosh. Reads and writes an incredible array of graphics formats, including Progressive JPEG, GIF89a (Animated), etc.
LView Pro (W) $40. Popular shareware graphics program.