HTML Tutorials

Basic HTML Programming HTML HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language. HTML files are basically special text files: • Contain special control sequences or tags that control how text is to be formatted. • HTML files are the “source code” for Web Browsers – A browser reads the HTML file and – Tries to display it using the tags to control layout. • Text file created by: – Any text editor — FREE: BBEdit Lite – Special HTML editors — freeware — expensive: Dreamweaver

Creating Your Own Web Pages The process in creating permanent WWW (HTML + related scripts (later)) pages in this course is basically • Create, and test, local files on the Macintosh Computer or share UNIX files directly across a locally (samba) mounted shared folder. • Save HTML documents with extension .html, e.g. sport.html • Ultimately you should store Permanent Copies of files on Department’s UNIX System/Web Server.

How to Create and View an HTML document?

1.Use an text editor such as Editpad to write the document.
2.Save the file as filename.html on a PC. This is called the Document Source.
3.Open Netscape (or any browser) Off-Line
4.Switch to Netscape
5.Click on File, Open File and select the filename.html document that you just created.
6.Your HTML page should now appear just like any other Web page in Netscape.

Easy to learn Basic HTML Programming

Easy to learn Advanced HTML Programming

Source code for creating website using table and div in HTML