Serif WebPlus Essentials for Windows and Mac
The fast, fun, and easy
website builder
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Serif WebPlus Essentials takes the complications out of web design and puts building a fun or sophisticated website within everyone's reach. Its unique combination of impressive templates, drag and drop design simplicity, and online gadgets make WebPlus Essentials the ideal choice for tackling your first website. It is the easy and flexible way to build fun and engaging websites, with no HTML required.
Product Highlights
- Fun Photo Galleries - The photo gallery wizard makes it easier than ever to share your digital photo collections with friends, family, and others online
- Interactive Gadgets - Engage visitors with fun and useful web gadgets such as Google Maps, forums, hit counters, voting buttons, and more. Plus, these cool interactive features can be simply placed anywhere in your site and are hosted for free; no adverts, no catches.
- Blog Your News - Keep everyone up to date with an interactive blog. Share news and views, get feedback from visitors, and update your blog from any Internet-enabled computer so you can blog while on the move.
- Sell Anything Online Easily - Earn extra money by selling products online. Use easy wizards linked to popular and trusted partners such as PayPal to quickly add "Buy Now" buttons and shopping baskets to your site.
- Videos and Music - Add your own videos, music, broadcasts, and even Flash animations to your site - sharing your most memorable moments couldn't be easier.
- Stylish Nav Bars - Create a site that's easy to browse in style with built-in customizable navigation bars including menus that automatically match your site's structure and page names.
- For Home - Help keep distant relatives and friends up-to-date with your family developments using easily updated blogs and animated photo galleries.
- For Business - Give your business an online presence with a professional-looking website including e-commerce and search engine optimization.
- For Clubs - Ensure club members are in the know with a community website. Create secure members' areas and post news of upcoming events.
Product Features
Easy to Use
- Web Design with No HTML Coding - Designing a website is now within everyone's reach using WebPlus Essentials. There's no need to have any prior experience or programming knowledge - what you see is what you get, it's that easy.
- QuickBuilder Bar - With the QuickBuilder Bar, "drag and drop design simplicity" is exactly that - simply drag new web design elements like navbars, text, pictures, and photo galleries from the on-screen QuickBuilder Bar and drop them on your page. Flexible web design couldn't get much easier.
- "How To" Guides and Videos - Get a little help if you need it with on-screen guidance, tips, and a range of video tutorials.
- Publish Without Headaches - Get online quickly and easily; upload straight to our servers or your preferred host.
Perfect Websites
- Ready-to-Use Websites for Quick Results - Fire up a professionally-designed template to get your site started quickly and looking fantastic. Simply add your own pictures and text for the fastest results then customize the look or add web gadgets to make exactly the site you want.
- Intelligent Navigation Bars - Give visitors a slick browsing experience with navigation bars that automatically adopt your site structure.
- Cool Color Schemes - Give templates a color makeover with one click - even create your own designer color schemes.
- Totally Customizable Designs - Whether starting from scratch or using a template, you have full control over everything in your site - plus smart layout tools help your sites look neat.
- Optimize Your Site - WebPlus Essentials can tell you about any slow download or compatibility issues with your site and optimize it for ranking in popular search engines.
A Complete Package
- Free Web Hosting and Web Address - On top of a unique range of design tools and ease-of-use features, you'll be delighted with the free web hosting and web address that comes with WebPlus Essentials. It's so easy to activate and get online. (Free web address is a subdomain; other hosting options available at an additional cost).
- YouTube Videos and Photo Galleries - Show off your family photos, holiday snaps, and more in impressive animated photo galleries. Choose the layout, controls, add background music, and more. Plus you can include your favorite YouTube videos on your site, at any size - and as they're hosted by YouTube, they don't eat into your webspace.
- Blogs, Forms, Google Maps, and Web Gadgets - Add impressive diary blogs, discussion forums, polls, hit counters, page security with member accounts, forms for feedback, mailing lists, and other cool web gadgets with ease - all provided, hosted, and processed free by Serif. Plus you can incorporate an interactive Google Map using its familiar controls.
- Photo Editing - Fix photos and remove flaws before publishing your site, or turn photos into works of art.
- Logo Studio and Drawing Tools - Create your own backgrounds, banners, buttons, logos, panels, artistic text, and more more.
- Sell Online with PayPal - Create secure online shopping pages with carts provided by popular partners like PayPal.
Web Hosting Features
- 12 months easy web hosting
- Subdomain address from Webplus
- Publish your site in just one click
- 250 MB of web space
- 2 GB per month bandwidth
- 10 email addresses
- 20 extra templates
Windows Requirements
- Windows XP (32-bit), Vista (32-bit or 64-bit), Windows 7
- Pentium PC with DVD/CD drive and mouse
- 512 MB of RAM
- 575 MB of available hard disk space
- 1024 x 600 monitor resolution
- Additional disk resources and memory are required when editing large and/or complex documents
Additional items for certain features:
- Windows-compatible printer
- TWAIN-compatible scanner and/or digital camera
- 3D Accelerated graphics card with DirectX 9 (or above) or OpenGL support
- Internet account and connection required for Web Publishing and accessing online features
- Adobe Flash Player 9.0 or above to view Learning Zone resources (Startup Wizard)
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