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A comic guide to the basics of designing a website.
- A fresh approach to a core market
- Cartoons make the topic less intimidating for beginners

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Build Your Own Website is a fun, illustrated introduction to the basics of creating a website. Join Kim and her little dog Tofu as she learns HTML, the language of web pages, and CSS, the language used to style web pages, from the Web Guru and Glinda, the Good Witch of CSS. Once she figures out the basics, Kim travels to WordPress City to build her first website, with Wendy, the WordPress Maven, at her side. They take control of WordPress© themes, install useful plugins, and more. As you follow along, you ll learn how to: Use HTML tags Make your site shine with CSS Customize WordPress to fit your needs Choose a company to host your site and get advice on picking a good domain name The patient, step-by-step advice you ll find in Build Your Own Website will help you get your website up and running in no time. Stop dreaming of your perfect website and start making it!

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Nate Cooper is a writher and consultant in New York City. After working in retail marketing at Apple Inc., Nate has established himself within the New York tech and entrepreneurial community, writing on the subject of business stategy. His company Simple Labs conults with businesses on WordPress implementation and content strategy, and regularly draws audiences for events on the topics of communications and technology.

Kim Gee is an illustrator and graphic designer, currently living in New York City with her boyfriend and her pet dog, Tofu. In 2010 she created her eponymous web comic and has since self-published a graphic novel and mini-comic collecting her work..

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