Can I use microsoft word or word perfect to create html?
Yes, you can use any word processor on any computer to create html pages ass long as the word processor is able to save "ASCII" files. Note that many word processors also allow you to save text in html formats. If you create your html page and found out that you can not save it as html, save it ...
Clean HTML Code and Comments
Clean Code Clean code means that your HTML coding follows all specifications. Here are a few ways to keep your code clean: Don't type special characters into your code, instead type their escape code... many characters should NEVER be typed directly into HTML code... for example the "<", "& ...
HTML Style Basics
HTML Don'ts Probably the #1 rule is that you should not use "Click here" to point to a document. It is best if the text of the link actually has something to do with the content. It also makes bookmarks/hotlinks work much better. Make sure that all graphics and client side image maps on your p ...
Hidden fields in HTML
Yet another type of input in html is HIDDEN input. <INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME="FORMNAME" VALUE="Company Position Form 1"> A HIDDEN input is a name/value pair that is returned to you but does not show up anywhere on the web page. The hidden input above is needed for use with Mailto Formatter. ...
Forms in HTML continued
Pull Down and Scrolling Lists The next type of input is a Pull Down List. With this type you use <SELECT> instead of <INPUT> and it has a closing tag. <SELECT> </SELECT> Don't forget to give it a name. <SELECT NAME="POSITION"> </SELECT> Next add a few ...
Forms in HTML
Forms allow you to add interactivity to your web documents by way of the <FORM> tag. With the form tag you can add to your web pages a guestbook, order forms, surveys, get feedback or whatever. The basic construction of a html form is this... <FORM> begin a form <INPUT> ...
Using Meta Tags in HTML
Improving Search Engine Results... When a search engine finds your page, it will need to index it (that is, add it to its searchable database) with some information off the page. Many search engines now support the <META> tags, which allow you to give keywords and a description to your pa ...
Using Frames in HTML
What are html frames? Frames is one of the newer features of HTML which is only implemented on the newest browsers (Netscape 2.0 and higher, and the new Internet Explorers, and many others) which allows a single browser window to be divided into multiple sections, each with an independent HTML p ...
Tables in HTML
Example of a Table... What are tables used for? Tables are used to make data easier to interpret or to just give your document more impact. <table border=4> <tr> <th>What are tables used for?</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Tables are used to make data easier ...
Lists in HTML
The UNORDERED LIST The Unnumbered List is the first of the three types of lists. This is probably the most common list you will use. Example of an Unordered List... pencils pens erasers paper glue Notice the Bullet Before each List Item. Now here is the HTML Code for the Unordered List Abov ...
Links and Images in HTML
Anchored Links Without Links, the World Wide Web wouldn't be a web at all! To add a link... you will use the <a href="location"> opening tag and </a> closing tag. Whatever appears between these two tags will become underlined and colored, and if you click on the underlined text it w ...
HTML Fonts and Text Color
Extended Fonts The newest version of many browsers supports extended fonts, in which you can choose to have the document fonts be other than the normal one. This is accomplished by adding the FACE="font_name" attribute to the <FONT> tag. The most commonly supported fonts are Verdana, Aria ...
HTML Common Tags
Headings... Headings are some of the most important tags within the BODY of your HTML document. You will usually use a heading to tell what the following section of your page is about. The opening tag for a heading is <hy> and the closing tag is </hy> with y being the size of the hea ...
The Basics of HTML
TAGS The Page you are viewing right now is an HTML document. HTML documents look a lot like word-processing documents... You can have bold and italicized, Larger and Smaller, or it could look type-written. Of course, the HTML code for this can look confusing... You can have <b>bold</b&g ...