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Introduction to HTML
Contents Getting Started..
What is HTML?
How to create and View an HTML document?
Basic HTML Document Format The HTML Basic tags Publishing Pages
What the following term mean :
Web server: a system on the internet containg one or more web site Web site: a collection of one or more web pages Web pages: single disk file with a single file name Home pages: first page in website
Think about the followings before working your Web pages.
Think about the sort of information(content) you want to put on the Web.
Set the goals for the Web site. Organize your content into main topics. Come up with a general structure for pages and topics.
What is HTML?
Telling the browser what to do, and what props to use.
A serises of tags that are integrated into a text document.
Tags are
; surrounded with angle brackets like this or . Most tags come in pairs exceptions:
,
,
What is HTML?
Telling the browser what to do, and what props to use.
A serises of tags that are integrated into a text document.
Tags are
; surrounded with angle brackets like this or . Most tags come in pairs exceptions:
,
,
The second tag(off switch) starts with a forward slash. For example , text can embedded, for instance, to do this:
The correct order is
For example,
centers the paragraph following it. Some browsers don't support the some tags and some attributes.
Basic HTML Document Format
See what it looks like:
How to Create and View an HTML document?
1.Use an text editor such as Notepad to write the document. 2.Save the file as filename.html on a PC. This is called the Document Source. 3.Open Internet Explorer (or any browser) Off-Line 4.Click on File, Open File and select the filename.html document that you just created. 5.Your HTML page should now appear just like any other Web page in Netscape.
7.You may now switch back and forth between the Source and the HTML Document switch to Notepad with the Document Source make changes save the document again switch back to Internet Explorer click on RELOAD and view the new HTML Document switch to Notepad with the Document Source......
Tags in head
...--
contains information about the document
puts text on the browser's title bar.
Tags in Body
Let's talk Text
Heading:
Center:
,
Phrase Markups: ,
Create a List
Unordered list :
- Ordered list:
- Nested
Add Images
Use
tags How to specify Relative pathnames Attributes of IMG tag -width,height -Alt -Align -
Add some Link
Kinds of URLs
-http://www.mail.yahoo.com
- ftp://ftp.foo.com/home/foo - gopher://gopher.myhost.com/
- mailto:[email protected]
Color names : Changing the Background color Changing Text color Spot color WENT'99 Image Background < BODY BACKGROUND=bgimg.gif >
The current HTML document is my.html and the current directory is Iam C:\-
Iam -my.html
-your.html
Type this ; Your link C:\-
Iam -my.html
Child -your.html
Type this ; Your link C:\-
Iam -my.html
Sister -your.html
Type this ; Your link C:\-
Mother -your.html
Iam -my.html
Type this ; Your link
What is HTML?
Telling the browser what to do, and what props to use.
A serises of tags that are integrated into a text document.
Tags are
; surrounded with angle brackets like this or . Most tags come in pairs exceptions:
,
, - tags … The first tag turns the action on, and the second turns it off.
The second tag(off switch) starts with a forward slash. For example , text can embedded, for instance, to do this:
Your text </HEAD> it won't work. The correct order is
Your text not case sensitivity. Many tags have attributes. For example,
centers the paragraph following it. Some browsers don't support the some tags and some attributes.
Basic HTML Document Format
WENT'99 Went'99See what it looks like:
How to Create and View an HTML document?
1.Use an text editor such as Notepad to write the document. 2.Save the file as filename.html on a PC. This is called the Document Source. 3.Open IE (or any browser) Off-Line 4.Click on File, Open File and select the filename.html document that you just created. 5.Your HTML page should now appear just like any other Web page in Netscape.
7.You may now switch back and forth between the Source and the HTML Document switch to Notepad with the Document Source make changes save the document again switch back to Internet Explorer click on RELOAD and view the new HTML Document switch to Notepad with the Document Source......
Tags in head
...--
contains information about the document
... --puts text on the browser's title bar.
Tags in Body
Let's talk Text
Heading:
Center:,
Phrase Markups: , Create a List
Unordered list :
- Ordered list:
- Nested
Add Images
Use
Add some Link
Kinds of URLs
-http://www.mail.yahoo.com
- ftp://ftp.foo.com/home/foo - gopher://gopher.myhost.com/
- mailto:[email protected]
Color names : Changing the Background color Changing Text color Spot color WENT'99 Image Background < BODY BACKGROUND=bgimg.gif >
The current HTML document is my.html and the current directory is Iam C:\-
Iam -my.html
-your.html
Relative pathnames
Type this ; Your link C:\-
Iam -my.html
Child -your.html
Relative pathnames
Type this ; Your link C:\-
Iam -my.html
Sister -your.html
Relative pathnames
Type this ; Your link C:\-
Mother -your.html
Iam
Relative pathnames
-my.html
Type this ; Your link
Publishing pages
Viewing your pages via the internet Send pages to a web server How a page is distributed Server space maintenance Common ways (protocols) of sending pages to a web server FTP SSH Through a mapped drive
Review: Client and Server
User uses HTTP client (Web Browser) It has a URL (e.g. http://www.yahoo.com/) Makes a
request
to the server Server sends back data (the
response
) User clicks on the client side...
request (URL) Client response (HTML, …) Server
Publishing pages
Sending pages via FTP to a web server File Transfer Protocol Plain-text data transfer Microsoft’s FTP client ftp://username:[email protected]
ftp://[email protected]
Other FTP clients WS_FTP CuteFTP
Publishing pages
Exercise: Publish pages to usiweb.usi.edu through an FTP client Go to your desktop Open “My Computer” or “Internet Explorer” Type in the following URL into the address field: Oakland’s ftp address
Publishing pages
Sending pages via SSH Secure Shell Encrypted data transfer More secure than FTP SSH used with www.oakland.edu
campus access for off SSH clients SSH Secure Shell PuTTY (Free Win32 SSH client)
Publishing pages
Sending pages through a mapped drive Method used to publish on campus to www.oakland.edu
. Normally labeled “H:” or “the H drive”.
Publishing pages
Creating a mapped drive for www.usi.edu
Make sure you have access to on the web server If not: Have your fiscal agent send an e-mail to Web Services approving access Go to your computer’s desktop Right click on the “My Computer” icon Select “Map Network Drive…” Enter Q: as the drive letter Enter \\www\www_usi as the folder Click on Finish or OK Traverse to your folder you have access to using FrontPage or another web publishing application
- Nested
- Ordered list:
- Nested