COMPANY: Xara Group Limited | URL: (See Buy link below) | TYPE: Standalone | PLATFORM: Windows | PRICE: $49
			Xara Web Designer is unlike any web editor you have seen before - an easy template based solution that gives you total page design freedom, with no HTML skills required. Web Designer is perfect for creating graphical web pages containing text, graphics, photos, widgets and Flash. Create & Customize Web Pages •Choose from hundreds of template page layouts created by professional designers, with multiple layouts in co-ordinated theme sets to keep your site looking consistent •Reposition images on the page with simple drag and drop •One-click change of site wide theme colors and linked shades •Drag (and drop extra items from the Designs Gallery from text panels to speech bubbles, or import your own •Add additional pages by simply duplicating the current one or dragging a new page layout from the Designs Gallery •Automatic color matching of new pages or objects such as buttons •Easily editable button bars (NavBars) with a simple Replicate option to copy any changes across all pages Add Animation and Effects •Add mouseover and pop-up effects •Easy thumbnail creation with animated pop-ups •Web Designer is one of the easiest tools for creating truly efficient Flash animations •Also supports creation of animated GIFs •Add widgets to your site such as Google Maps, YouTube movies, Picasa photo albums or slideshows, news feeds and many, many more Work with photos •Includes an integrated, non destructive, ultra fast photo tool so you can for example crop your photos or adjust contrast, brightness, red-eye, etc. •Replace photos in the templates by simply dragging and dropping your own on top, or add new photos by dropping them into the required place on the page •Automatic adjustment of photos to the correct web resolution on export •Easy thumbnail creation with animated pop-ups Work with text •Enter text anywhere on the page and at any angle, as single lines or columns with auto text flow between columns or pages •Spell checker included •Liquid text flow around objects •Buttons and text panels automatically stretch as you change the text •Any text can be rotated, even columns of text •Add soft shadows, transparency or even color fills to text Add Your Own Graphics •If you don't find exactly the template you require, Web Designer also includes powerful vector drawing tools so you can create your own graphics from scratch •Tools include line and shape drawing, shadow, fill, transparency and feather For The Web •Easily add web, links to any object •Add page titles, descriptions and keywords for search engine optimization Individual Web Graphics •Web Designer also includes hundreds of templates for individual graphics such as buttons and headings •Can be exported as GIFs, PNGS or JPEGS Publish •One-click export and browser preview •FTP upload Industry Standards •W3C compliant and cross browser compatible (IE 5.5, Safari, Chrome, Firefox) and XHTML, CSS standards based •Imports a huge range of file types for vector graphics, images and text including PDF, RTF, RAW, PSD, TlF and of course GIF, PNG and JPEG. Why Xara Web Designer? •No HTML or Javascript skills required •You only need one software package to create and publish your site, because Web Designer offers all the tools you'll ever need for page layout, graphics, text, photos and animation, from conception to publishing •Complete design freedom; you can literally place anything anywhere on tine page. Effects that are traditionally difficult to achieve in HTML editors - such as text with curved edges or at an angle - are a snap in Web Designer. •It's genuinely WYSIWYG, what you see in Web Designer is exactly what you get on your web page •It uses professionally designed templates so the results always look great •Loads of clever, time and effort saving tricks such as text flow around objects, buttons and text panels that automatically expand as you enter text, and one click changing of site-wide theme colors. System Requirements Windows XP or Vista 258 MB RAM 100 MB available hard disc space