HTML Cookbook Basic HTML Course

Welcome to the HTML Cookbook Basic HTML Course!

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Getting Started

Course Introduction
Basic Web Page Format
DTD's and Other Considerations
XHTML Transitional Page Template

HTML Tags

Body Tag
Comment Tag
Headings
The Div Tag
Text Formatting

• Paragraph and Break Tags
• Font Tag
• Decoration Tags
• Pre-formatted Text

Anchor Tag

• Basic Links
• Internal Links

Image Tag
Lists

• Ordered and Unordered
• Definition List

Link Tag

HTML Topics

Background Music
Document Structure and the Box Model
Named Colors That Validate
Understanding Directories and URL's

CSS Step By Step

Introduction To Cascading Style Sheets
Style Statements and In-line Style
Style Declarations and Internal Stylesheets
Stylesheet Shorthand
CSS Link Colors
External Stylesheets
CSS Comments and Attributes, Part 1
CSS Attributes, Part 2
Span Tag
Background Images
Background Repeat
Text-indent
Margins
Font Families
Text Decoration
Font Size
Font-weight
Text Direction
Font Style (italics)
Font Variant (small caps)
Letter Spacing
Word Spacing
Text Transform
Line Height
Pseudo Elements
Background-Position
Background Attachment
Background Property Review
CSS Dimensions
CSS Alignment
CSS Positioning
CSS Positioning 2: Absolute Position
CSS Positioning 3: Z-index - coming soon!

CSS Examples and Ideas

Background-image on a page
Background-image in a div
Background-image in a paragraph
Highlighter Effect

Links

Tips
Tools
References
Rules
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