Html 4 For Dummies (10)
- Colors on the Web | HTMLPrimer
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Colors can be applied to virtually every visual element: backgrounds, text, borders, etc. That can be done with either HTML or CSS, but the principle is the same with both approaches.
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- Hyperlinks | HTMLPrimer
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A "hyperlink" is an element in a document that gives you access to remote or local content it references. When applied to web pages, hyperlinks, or links for short, can be text, images, or blocks that take you to some other document on the web when you click on them.
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- Placing Pictures | HTMLPrimer
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The
element The basic syntax for placing an image in a web page is as follows:
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- Formatting Text | HTMLPrimer
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A professional web designer will do most of his text formatting and positioning with CSS (that is covered in the CSS chapters of the Primer), but HTML remains the needed basis for virtually every part of the web design process. Older but still valid specifications of the language allow for formatting of text and design using exclusively HTML tags,
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- Structure of an HTML Document | HTMLPrimer
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Every HTML document consists of two basic parts: the "head" and the "body." The head starts with the tag and ends with the , for the body the tag is used in a similar manner. Both the head and the body must be enclosed in ....
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- Creating and Viewing HTML Documents | HTMLPrimer
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Every file ending in .html will be opened by a web browser after you click, or double-click, on it. If placed on a web server, it will be a page on the world wide web. Alternatively, you can save your web pages with the three letter extension .htm.
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- The Tools You Will Need | HTMLPrimer
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There are two basic requirements for writing HTML: a web browser (or even better -- several different browsers), and a good text editor. You can get them all for free. Obviously, you will also need time and a computer.
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- What is HTML? | HTMLPrimer
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HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language. A markup language combines text and extra information about the text. The extra information, related to the text's structure and presentation -- things like whether the text is bold, where it is positioned on the page, etc.
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- HTML Books for Beginners
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There are so many books on HTML, it's hard to decide what is the best. These books are good for beginners because they are very visual, use lots of examples and descriptions, and aren't afraid to explain even the simplest of tasks. If you're a beginner who wants to learn HTML, you won't go wrong picking up one of these books.
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- Dave Raggett's Introduction to HTML
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This is a short introduction to writing HTML. What is HTML? It is a special kind of text document that is used by Web browsers to present text and graphics. The text includes markup tags such as <p> to indicate the start of a paragraph, and </p> to indicate the end of a paragraph.
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