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Topic: HTML frames

Related:
  HTML Help    Manual misc FAQ html  
  Language HTML    Frame  
  HTML text    HTML tags  
  HTML code    Guide to HTML  
  HTML design    Calendar html  

 
 
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Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

Frames are great for very very very large sites, and for presenting advertising, but I object to their overuse in amateur sites such as this, so I created all the parts of this site in a text editor with the many small pieces assembled into html files using the DOS developer utility NMAKE.
Complete HTML Frames & Tables Tutorials Learn frames and tables in a one-page tutorial.
The demos below are examples of a simple HTML store using frames and 3 database stores using different product page templates.
Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer

See our HTML Help page for more information about frames and targeting links.
To see the HTML which produces our Frames click here.
HTML frames were originally used to provide a menu of options at the bottom of each page.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

FrontPage displays your frames pages in WYSIWYG style and generates the HTML.
Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman

A frames based HTML style store that has only 10-15 products.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

The most important reason to avoid frames is because the HTML pages that appear on a site which have the navigation in a separate frame usually lack any navigation themselves.
Frames have been avoided so far since its implementation in pure HTML has the potential to confuse navigation.
 
 
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