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HTML Code for the Buddy List and IM Window

This is just a brief overview of the HTML part, you can learn to make a webpage somewhere else.

Open a new document in Notepad and paste the following code. Edit the red text to your image specifications. Change the blue text to the background color you want when the image runs out.

After editing, save as yourfilename.html Remember to add the .html on the end of the filename. Save each of these a separate files with unique names.

Buddy List HTML

<html>
<body bgcolor="CCCCCC" leftmargin="0" topmargin="0" scroll="no">
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="60" height="500">
<tr>
<td>
<img src="tutorialbl.gif" width="60" height="500">
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>

IM Window HTML

<html>
<body bgcolor="CCCCCC" leftmargin="0" topmargin="0" scroll="no">
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="125" height="400">
<tr>
<td>
<img src="tutorialim.gif" width="125" height="400">
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>

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