HTML Training

Posted by admin - 04/09/09 at 10:09 pm

Course Introduction

• About the course
• Tools you need
• How the course works

HTML Introduction

• What is a web page? How does it work?
• What a browser does?
• Slow loading pages
• Where did HTML come from?
• The World Wide Web Consortium
• The importance of standards
• Terminology

HTML & XHTML

• Elements and attributes
• Elements in detail
• The start tag
• Empty and non empty elements
• Content
• The close tag
• Self closing elements
• The problem with “tags”
• HTML versus XHTML
• Case sensitivity
• HTML versus XHTML syntax

Document structure

• The containment hierarchy
• Structural versus presentational markup
• Core HTML elements
• The root element
• The head and body elements
• Giving a page a title

Basic Markup

• Text in HTML documents
• Headings and paragraphs
• Headings
• White space in HTML code
• Paragraphs
• Style sheets
• Block and inline elements
• Other kinds of structured text
• Generic document structure

Site Management

• Organizing and managing files and directories
• Naming files and directories

Linking

• Hypertext – Introduction
• Links to local documents
• Relative URLs
• Using an editor
• Relative path practice
• Absolute links
• Linking to destination anchors
• Links to FTP resources and email addresses
• Downloading with FTP links
• Email links
• Linking wrap

Graphical elements

• Graphics formats – Introduction
• Embedding a graphical element
• Linking and graphical elements
• Link borders on images
• Images other than GIFs
• Accessibility and usability – the alt attribute

Validating

• Why is validating important?
• What is validating?
• The Document Type Definition
• Strict
• Transitional
• Frameset
• Creating valid HTML documents
• The document type declaration
• “Quirks” mode – introduction
• Character encoding
• Using a validator

Meta data

• What is information?
• Using elements

Frames

• The pros and cons of frames

Special characters

• Using special characters

Tables

• Introduction
• The anatomy of a table
• The Table element
• The Table Row element
• The Table Data element
• Non regular tables
• The row span and cols pan attributes

Forms

• Introduction to forms
• The Form element
• Text input
• Single line text entry fields
• Password entry fields
• The Text area element
• Controls
• Checkboxes
• Radio buttons
• Groups of options
• Dropdown menus
• Scrolling lists
• Submitting forms
• Attributes of the Form element
• Buttons

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