HTML: Introductory Concepts And Techniques, 2nd Edition

by Shelly/Cashman/Woods/Dorin

• ISBN13: 9780789565433
• ISBN10: 0789565439
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-15
• Publisher: Course Technology

Summary

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman series, this text offers a clear, step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach to learning the basics of HTML.

Table of Contents

Preface	xi
Introduction Introduction to HTML
Objectives	3	(1)
Introduction	4	(1)
What Is the Internet?	4	(2)
What is the World Wide Web?	6	(5)
Web Servers	6	(1)
Web Site Types and Purposes	6	(3)
Web Browsers	9	(2)
What Is Hypertext Markup Language?	11	(4)
HTML History	12	(1)
HTML Versions	12	(1)
HTML Elements	13	(1)
HTML Coding Practices	13	(1)
Web Editors	14	(1)
Web Development Life Cycle	15	(7)
Web Site Planning	16	(1)
Web Site Analysis	17	(1)
Web Site Design and Development	17	(3)
Web Site Testing	20	(2)
Web Site Implementation and Maintenance	22	(1)
Summary	22	(1)
Learn It Online	23	(1)
Use Help	24	(1)
Apply Your Knowledge	25	(1)
In the Lab	26	(3)
Cases and Places	29
Creating and Editing a Web Page
Objectives	1	(3)
Introduction	4	(1)
Project One --- Chiaravalle Pizza Web Page	4	(2)
Web Page Development	6	(1)
The Elements of a Web Page	6	(1)
Starting Notepad	7	(3)
Wrapping Text in the Notepad Window	9	(1)
The Notepad Window	10	(1)
Menu Bar	10	(1)
Text Area	10	(1)
Scroll Bars	10	(1)
Entering HTML Tags and Text	10	(7)
Entering Initial Tags	11	(1)
Correcting Errors	12	(1)
Entering Headings in an HTML File	12	(2)
Entering Text in Paragraph Format	14	(1)
Creating a List	15	(2)
Saving the HTML File	17	(2)
Using a Browser to View a Web Page	19	(4)
Starting Your Browser	19	(2)
Opening a Web Page in Your Browser	21	(2)
Activating Notepad	23	(1)
Improving the Appearance of Your Web Page	24	(5)
Adding Background Color	24	(2)
Centering the Heading	26	(1)
Adding a Horizontal Rule	27	(1)
Viewing the Modified File in Your Browser	28	(1)
Viewing Your Web Page Source	29	(1)
Printing a Copy	30	(2)
Quitting Notepad and Your Browser	32	(1)
Definition Lists	33	(2)
Using Definition Lists	33	(2)
Project Summary	35	(1)
What You Should Know	35	(1)
Learn It Online	36	(1)
Use Help	37	(1)
Apply Your Knowledge	38	(1)
In the Lab	39	(3)
Cases and Places	42
Creating a Web Site with Links
Objectives	1	(3)
Introduction	4	(1)
Project Two --- Web Res Web Site	4	(2)
Introduction to Links	6	(6)
Linking within a Web Page	8	(1)
Linking to Another Web Page within the Same Web Site	8	(2)
Linking to Antoher Web Site	10	(1)
Linking to E-Mail	11	(1)
Starting Notepad	11	(1)
Creating a Home Page	12	(5)
Entering Initial HTML Tags	13	(1)
Entering a Heading	14	(1)
Entering Text	15	(1)
Entering Bulleted Lists	16	(1)
Web Page Images	17	(1)
Classes of Images	17	(1)
Image Types	17	(1)
Image Attributes	18	(1)
Inserting Background and Horizontal Rule Images	18	(4)
Inserting a Background Image	18	(1)
Inserting a Horizontal Rule Image	19	(1)
Copying and Pasting Text	20	(2)
Adding a Link to the Second Web Page	22	(2)
Entering the Text and Tags for a Link to Another Web Page	22	(2)
Adding an E-Mail Link	24	(2)
Saving and Printing the HTML File	25	(1)
Viewing the Web Page and Testing the Links	26	(4)
Editing the Second Web Page	30	(9)
Adding Bold to Text	32	(3)
Adding Italics to Text	35	(1)
Adding Color to Text	36	(1)
Changing the Default Bullet Type	37	(2)
Inserting an Image and Wrapping Text	39	(4)
Inserting an Image with Wrapped Text	42	(1)
Adding Text and Image Links to Another Web Site	43	(2)
Adding a Text Link to Another Web Site	43	(1)
Adding an Image Link to Another Web Site	44	(1)
Creating Links within a Web Page	45	(9)
Setting the Link Targets	47	(1)
Adding Links to the Targets	48	(2)
Linking to the Top of the Page	50	(4)
Testing the Links	54	(1)
More About Images	54	(2)
Horizontal and Vertical Space	54	(1)
Thumbnail Images	55	(1)
Where to Obtain Images	56	(1)
Project Summary	57	(1)
What You Should Know	57	(1)
Learn It Online	58	(1)
Use Help	59	(1)
Apply Your Knowledge	59	(2)
In the Lab	61	(4)
Cases and Places	65
Creating Tables in a Web Site
Objectives	1	(3)
Introduction	4	(1)
Project Three --- Theater Club	4	(2)
Creating Web Pages with Tables	6	(4)
Table Elements	8	(1)
Other Table Parts	9	(1)
Planning, Designing, and Coding a Table	10	(5)
Determining if a Table Is Needed	10	(1)
Planning the Table	11	(1)
Coding the Table	12	(2)
Table Attributes	14	(1)
Starting Notepad	14	(1)
Entering Initial HTML Tags	15	(1)
Adding a Borderless Header Table with Images	15	(12)
Inserting the Heading Table	17	(1)
Inserting Images in a Table	18	(1)
Creating a List of Links with Text	19	(4)
Adding Text	23	(2)
Viewing and Printing the Web Page Using the Browser	25	(2)
Creating a Menu Bar on a Secondary Web Page	27	(4)
Changing the Title	29	(1)
Inserting a Menu Bar	30	(1)
Creating a Table with Borders	31	(6)
Inserting Text into Heading and Data Cells	32	(5)
Spacing, Column Widths, and Captions	37	(6)
Adding Cellspacing and Cellpadding	38	(3)
Changing Column Widths	41	(1)
Adding a Caption	41	(2)
Spanning Rows and Columns	43	(10)
Spanning the Main Heading across All Columns	46	(2)
Creating Additional Headings that Span Rows and Columns	48	(5)
Using Blank Cells	53	(1)
Project Summary	54	(1)
What You Should Know	55	(1)
Learn It Online	56	(1)
Use Help	57	(1)
Apply Your Knowledge	58	(1)
In the Lab	59	(3)
Cases and Places	62
APPENDIX A HTML Quick Reference	1	(1)
APPENDIX B Browser-Safe Color Palette	1	(1)
Index	1