Less is better. Most people don't like to read a lot of text online. Be brief and break long paragraphs into smaller chunks. Although you can use wild colors and images for the background of your pages, make sure your visitors can read the text easily. Smaller is better.
Most people connect to the Internet with a modem.
Since it can take a long time to download large image files, keep the file sizes small. For tips how to do this, review our graphics article . Have the rights. Don't put any material on your site unless you are sure you can do it legally. Read Learn the Net's copyright article for more about this.