“Lesson One : Untangling the Web”
Summary
The tools for creating a webpage are the text editor and the web browser. The basic pattern for most HTML commands is <tag>command</tag>. The DOCTYPE declaration is necessary for every webpage. The main elements of and HTML document are: html, head, title, and body. W3C is the governing body that handles the internet’s functionality.
Word Bank
Browser used in viewing webpage
Empty Tag tags that do not have opening and closing tags
HTML HyperText Markup Language
HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol
Notepad uses basic text formatting in order to make and edit text files
Tags HTML commands
URL Uniform Resource Locator
W3C World Wide Web Consortium
WWW World Wide Web
WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get
XHTML eXtensible HyperText Markup Language
Tags
<html> Indicates that the file is composed of HTML commands
<head> Usually contains the title tag
<title> Encloses the written content what will appear in the title bar
<body> Includes all the other tags, elements and contents of your page
“Lesson Two : Playing with Tags”
Summary
The two types of links are external and internal, which can also pertain to an absolute
URLD or a relative URL, respectively. The markup for hyperlinks is <a> </a>. E-mail addresses and image may also be used as links.
Word Bank
Dead Link a link that leads the user to a blank or error page
Definition List a list of terms with their corresponding definitions
Download Link a link that opens a download dialog box
External Link a link to a file/page that does not belong to the site
Headings organize a document and distinguish different sections/topics
Hyperlinks clicked to access other files/webpage/different part of the page
Internal Link a link to any part of the webpage
Links pointers to the pages they reference
Nesting placing one set of tags inside another set of tags
Tags... [continues]
Summary
The tools for creating a webpage are the text editor and the web browser. The basic pattern for most HTML commands is <tag>command</tag>. The DOCTYPE declaration is necessary for every webpage. The main elements of and HTML document are: html, head, title, and body. W3C is the governing body that handles the internet’s functionality.
Word Bank
Browser used in viewing webpage
Empty Tag tags that do not have opening and closing tags
HTML HyperText Markup Language
HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol
Notepad uses basic text formatting in order to make and edit text files
Tags HTML commands
URL Uniform Resource Locator
W3C World Wide Web Consortium
WWW World Wide Web
WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get
XHTML eXtensible HyperText Markup Language
Tags
<html> Indicates that the file is composed of HTML commands
<head> Usually contains the title tag
<title> Encloses the written content what will appear in the title bar
<body> Includes all the other tags, elements and contents of your page
“Lesson Two : Playing with Tags”
Summary
The two types of links are external and internal, which can also pertain to an absolute
URLD or a relative URL, respectively. The markup for hyperlinks is <a> </a>. E-mail addresses and image may also be used as links.
Word Bank
Dead Link a link that leads the user to a blank or error page
Definition List a list of terms with their corresponding definitions
Download Link a link that opens a download dialog box
External Link a link to a file/page that does not belong to the site
Headings organize a document and distinguish different sections/topics
Hyperlinks clicked to access other files/webpage/different part of the page
Internal Link a link to any part of the webpage
Links pointers to the pages they reference
Nesting placing one set of tags inside another set of tags
Tags... [continues]
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