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If your students want to create Web sites or learn more about the Web, HTML is the place to begin. Sure, students may be excited about adding animation to their sites, and they may be excited about adding sound effects to their sites. But before they can do any of that, they have to know at least a little something about HTML.
Learning HTML, the backbone to any Web page, is easy with The Web Wizard's Guide to HTML. From formatting the first page to publishing a site on the Web, this book will help students create well-designed, user-friendly Web sites.
Features:
- Teaches HTML in an accessible, step-by-step writing style.
- Provides reference information such as a Web-safe color chart, an HTML tag and attribute appendix, and more.
- Covers copyright laws.
- Explains how to publish Web pages for public access.
- Discusses how to make Web sites accessible to all users -- taking into account different browsers, platforms, bandwidths, etc.
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Chapter 1: World Wide Web Basics
- The World Wide Web
- Web pages and Web browsers
- Using HTML to control Web page displays
- Your first Web page
- Industry standards and the Web
Chapter 2: Basic Text Formatting
- Headings, paragraphs, and horizontal rules
- Working with type fonts and type styles
- List elements
- Controlling white space
Chapter 3: Colors, Patterns, and Inline Graphics
- Colors and color codes
- Adding background patterns
- Inline images
- Relative paths and image files
- Coping with bandwidth limitations
Chapter 4: All About HyperLinks
- Three type of hyperlinks
- Absolute URLs
- Relative URLs
- Named anchors
- Testing your hyperlinks
Chapter 5: Working with images
- Image file formats
- Thumbnail previews
- Transparent GIFs
- Image maps
- Animation and streaming video
Chapter 6: Tables
- Table cells and table structure
- Table attributes
- Tables and text
- Tables and graphics
- Tables and Web page layouts
Chapter 7: Frames
- Anatomy of a frame
- Frame-based navigation menus
- Frame-based art galleries
- Deep linking
Chapter 8: Publishing on the Web
- Get ready in seven steps
- Using your Web browser
- Using a Web page construction kit
- Using an FTP client
- Troubleshooting
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To order The Web Wizard's Guide to HTML, ask your bookstore for ISBN 0-201-74172-5.
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