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Let's face it, some Web pages are just easier to read on paper, whether it's due to one too many flashy, blinking advertisements, or because the length of a story was starting to make our eyes water. Designing printer-friendly versions of your Web pages, however, can help stem some of the excessive waste printing can generate.

Jennifer Kymin from About.com steps us through the process of making your Web site more printer-friendly, from changing your colors to black on white, to stripping out non-essential-and paper- and ink-wasting-images and advertising. ::About.com

Difficulty level: Easy