Introduction to HTML

Duration: 12 hours

Description: HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is a file format on which web pages are based. In this introductory class, students will learn to produce HTML documents, tag attributes, character entities, and hyperlinks. In addition, you will manipulate frames, link frames, and work with tables and more. Prerequisite: Windows 95 Introduction or equivalent skills. Should be a proficient user of a web browser.

Objective: Students will learn how to design, create, and edit impressive web pages.

Course Content:

Getting started Topic A: Introduction to the Web Topic B: HTML 4.01 Topic C: Basic HTML structure Structuring text Topic A: Bold and italic text Topic B: Quotes and citations Topic C: Character entities and horizontal rules Topic D: Text size Topic E: Creating lists Links Topic A: Linking documents Topic B: E-mail links Topic C: Intra-document links Images Topic A: Image formats Topic B: Inserting images Tables Topic A: Creating tables Topic B: Modifying tables Style sheets Topic A: CSS: Web style sheets Topic B: Adding color Topic C: Text styles Topic D: Linked style sheets

Design techniques Topic A: Page margins Topic B: IDs Topic C: Classes Topic D: Element width Topic E: Element spacing Table formatting Topic A: Spanning rows and columns Topic B: Table background color Topic C: Nested tables Topic D: Accessible tables Forms Topic A: Introduction to forms Topic B: Form layout Topic C: Form options and attributes Customized forms Topic A: Fieldsets Topic B: Form styles Topic C: Accessible forms Frames Topic A: Introduction to frames Topic B: Frame links Topic C: Inline frames HTML variants and validation Topic A: HTML variants Topic B: XHTML authoring