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Web Templates: Template Downloads
Choose between all-CSS (no tables) templates or table-based templates. All-CSS templates also have a centered version.
All-CSS template pages and images
All-CSS is recommended for any new University of Minnesota Web site development. See All-CSS Templates for more information.
Download All-CSS templates (133 K zip file—requires U of M Internet ID login).
Note for Dreamweaver users: The all-CSS templates may not display correctly in Dreamweaver's design view.
Centered all-CSS templates pages and images
Features the same options as other templates, but they're centered!
Download All-CSS centered templates (133 K zip file—requires U of M Internet ID login).
Note for Dreamweaver users: The all-CSS templates may not display correctly in Dreamweaver's design view.
Table-based template pages and images
University units should attempt to move from table-based layout to all-CSS. See Table-based Templates in Web Standards for more information.
Download
Download Table-based templates (121 K zip file—requires U of M Internet ID login).
Header graphic artwork
Download header
graphic Photoshop.zip file (1.35 MB—requires U of M Internet
ID login).
Examples and instructions for header graphics
One Photoshop file is all you need to make 610 or 760 pixel wide header and subheader graphics. For details, see examples and instructions.
Template samples
Links to samples of all the pages included in the template downloads as well as samples of the various backgrounds available with centered templates.
Divs Just Don't Add Up
If you're used to adding the widths of individual table cells to come up with the total width of your page, trying the same trick with <div> widths will make you crazy. Here's why.