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Top 10 Web Design Tips

Tip 7. Check your spelling.

Use a spell checker, either in your editor or on-line.

Grammar and Spelling for the Web

If you have any text on your Web pages, then you should be reviewing them for spelling and grammar errors. Nothing makes a page look unprofessional like myriad spelling errors. (These links are U.S. English-centric.)

If you have any text on your Web pages, then you should be reviewing them for spelling and grammar errors. Nothing makes a page look unprofessional like myriad spelling errors. (These links are U.S. English-centric.)

The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr.

This short book lends itself well to the Web, and the rules and guidelines are as true as they ever were.

Grammar and Style Notes

These pages will help you learn how to use a colon and a semi-colon, and also how to write with style. I especially like his comments on writing gracefully.

Online English Grammar

Are you using possessives correctly? What about noun-verb agreement? This is a standard English grammar put up on the Web.

PC Webopedia

When you're first learning HTML or just joining the Internet community, there are a lot of terms that people use that may have little or no meaning to you. This comprehensive encyclopedia of computer technology can help.

Roget's Thesaurus Online

Another vital reference for the writer is the thesaurus. Then instead of "click here" you might write "select this" or "pick that".
Speling Errers in You're Sights by Alan Richmond
Spelling is much more than just using the spell checker. You also need to think about who you are and who your audience is.

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