Introduction to HTML

This course will show delegates how they can publish World Wide Web pages on the Internet. All Web pages have to be coded in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML). This course gives an introduction to HTML

Delegates should have previously attended a course introducing the Internet, or be familiar with the Internet, and the World Wide Web in particular.

The aim of this two-day course is to create simple web site for the Internet. Delegates can bring their own material, or supplied examples can be used. Full course notes including reference materials will also be supplied.

Course outline:

How the World Wide Web works

What is HTML?

• HTML standards and Browser Implementation
• Design Guidelines for Web publishing

HTML basics - tags, attributes, locations

Document Properties

Basic Text Formatting

• Paragraph
• Characters
• Lists
• Other text formatting

Using Links

• Anchors
• Links within documents
• Links to other documents
• Links to other WWW sites and email addresses

Using Images

• Image formats
• Including Images on your page
• Image alignment and other attributes
• Images as links
• Improving Image Performance
• Image Maps with HTML

Using Tables

• Advanced page layout using Tables

Using Forms in Web pages

• How form results are handled

Introducing web page design tools

How to publish your pages