I am blind yes, and do not want to copy blindly, hence my efforts to phrase my questions, with examples of what I am looking at, such that I can both show my desire to do myself, but also to solicit help to guide me down the right paths from those thay have gone before.
I understand and appreciate that. However what you're doing is asking us to summarize the last 4 years of the site for you. Spend a bit of time reading around in the noob section. I think you'll find your answers there.