11
2011
Lesson 4 – Paragraphs and Line Breaks
Paragraphs To separate paragraphs of text, we use the <p> tag. <html> <head> <title>Hello World Title</title> </head> <body> <p>Hello World </p> <p>Second line of text.</p> </body> </html> The <p> tag stands for paragraph. If you load up this html code in your browser, you should see Hello World and Second line of text on double spaced lines.
10
2011
Lesson 3 – Creating Your First Page
Let’s get started creating your first HTML page. Open up notepad, or similar text editor, and enter the following text: <html> <head> <title>Hello World Title</title> </head> <body> Hello World </body> </html> Create a folder called html on your desktop for easy access. Save the file you just created as myfirstpage.html inside of that folder. Since notepad automatically adds a .txt extension, make sure you add .html after the file name.
8
2011
Lesson 2 – Tags, Attributes and Elements
Tags HTML is made up of opening tags and closing tags. Opening tags start with a less than sign (<) and end with a greater than sign (>). An example of a opening tag is <html>. Every opening tag must be accompanied by a closing tag which is the same as the opening except for a foward slash (/) character after the greater than sign. An example of a closing tag is </html>. The opening [...]
8
2011
Lesson 1 – Introduction To HTML
What is HTML? HTML documents are files that are stored on a large computer called a server. It’s kind of like the computer you are currently using but much, much bigger. HTML files are simply text files with a .htm or .html extension living in a special location on a server where it can be processed and served over the internet.


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