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HTML for Beginners

Learn the basic tags of HTML. Great for teaching students AND teachers.

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HTMLHyper Text Markup Language
Hyper LinkClickable text that jumps you to another page.
BrowserWeb page viewer.
Web ServerA computer that serves web pages.
Web PageAn HTML document.
Home Page/IndexThe first page in a web site.
Web SiteA collection of web (HTML) documents in one location.
HTML documents contain...Elements and text.
TagsKeywords encased in brackets (ie. <P>)
New Paragraph<P>
Bold<B> </B>
Italics<I> </I>
Underline<U> </U>
Break (line feed)<BR>
Center<CENTER> </CENTER>
Horizontal Rule<HR>
Tags needed for unordered lists<UL> <LI> </UL>
Tags needed for ordered lists<OL> <LI> </OL>
Anchor Tag<A> </A>
Link to another web site<A HREF="http://www.WebAddressHere.com">TextForTheLinkHere</A>
Link to another document in the same site<A HREF="DocumentName.html">TextForTheLinkHere</A>
Link to another place in the same document<A NAME="NameOfMarker"> and <A HREF="#NameOfMarker">TextForTheLinkHere</A>
What does HREF do?Makes the link clickable.
Web Image Types.gif (Graphics Interchange Format) and .jpg (Joint Photographic Expert Group)
Image Tag<IMG SRC="ImageName.gif">
Image Tag as a Clickable Link<A HREF="http://www.WebAddressHere.com"><IMG SRC="ImageName.gif"></A>
Background Color<BODY BGCOLOR="#123456" TEXT="#FFFFFF" LINK="#FFF000">
Background Image<BODY BACKGROUND="ImageName.gif">
How many BODY tags can you have?ONE
What is the last HTML tag in a web document?</HTML>
Indicates the Start of t table<TABLE>
Indicates a row within a table<tr>
Indicates a cell within a table<td>
Tag that changes the title viewed at the top of a browser window.<title>

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