Footer

Footers (as well as headers) help readers move around within large Web sites. All Beeline Web pages have a footer (a set of tool bars) for easy access to site support, Internet access, reference information, and other cool stuff. The Beeline-AIR System also has an extensive system of indices and menus that allow you to search the Hive and Web in several ways.

Tool Bars

The Beeline's tool bars are (in order of appearance):

is the B bar for returning to the bee-ginning (top) of the page;
is the Info bar for accessing general information about The Beeline;
is the Index bar for searching the contents of The Beeline;
is the What's New bar for Beehive news, announcements, notices & additions;
is the Beehive Awards bar for our Web awards program;
is the Free-B's bar for free stuff available from the Web;
is the Gold Bars bar for exclusive online offers;
is the Write Us bar for telling us what's on your mind;
is the Add Request bar for submitting an Add Request;
is the Change Request bar for submitting a Change Request;
is the Styles bar for returning to the Menu Styles selection page;
is the The Bees bar for information about Beeline Publications;
is the Hivelights bar for The Beeline's special features area;
is the Maps and Plans bar for finding your way around this region and bee-yond;
is the Forums bar for finding discussion lists on various topics;
is the Search Web bar for finding directories and search engines;
is the Tips &Tricks bar for the Helpware area;
is the Help bar is for... well, you know this one or you wouldn't bee here;
is the Keyhole bar for looking up the legend or more information about the page;
is the Report Form bar for reporting broken links (or any other problems); and
and are the Home Page bars for returning to the start page.


Menu bars appear bee-low the footer's tool bars and let you start a new Beehive directory search with your favorite menu style: Text, Tables, Frames, Buttons, TV, or HiveCD. These menu bars appear as:

If you are not sure which menu style to choose, click on the ? button ( ).

Summary

Footers (and their tool bars) are an important feature of large Web sites. Learning to navigate with them helps you make a beeline for what you're after. Bee-low the footer bar are important legal and other notices and perhaps a Gold Bar!

Now, please go to the next page for info on Bee-yond pages.