HTML OVERVIEW


Two main keys to remember:

Lets look at some tags:

Other tags:

  • <title> Title text </title>
  • <p> end of paragraph == start new line
  • Lists: Example: Produces:

  • Descriptive lists: Example Produces
  • <pre> Pre-formatted text </pre>
  • <address> tapostma@nuc.berkeley.edu </address>
  • <i> italic </i>
  • <b> bold </b>
  • <tt> fixed font <tt>
  • & is an escape character
  • Including a gif image
    <img align=x src="y" >
    x can be top, center, or bottom and refers to the position of the text next to the image
    y is the pathname/filename of the image relative to the server`s document source directory.
    Example
    <img align=top src="/images/box.gif">This is a box<p>
  • Anchors: <a>
  • Position linking - you can link to a location in a document

    Example

  • Documentation on advanced options like image mapping and forms are available.