SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 1 Course Roadmap (Part 1) Introduction – What is HTML? – HTML Editors – How do I put it all online? Basic Markup Tags – How does it work? – The minimal HTML page – Essential HTML Tags Lists Text Formatting Images in your Pages Anchors
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 2 Introduction What is HTML? HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is the standard web publishing language that is understood by web browsers. HTML Specification can be found at World Wide Web Consortium ( ) HTML Editors What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) Editors Netscape Composer Microsoft FrontPage HomeSite Text Editors Notepad NoteTab Light Arachnophilia How do I put it all online? Project submission page at Check your pages at
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 3 Basic Markup Tags How does it work? HTML tags consists of “ ” HTML tags are usually in pairs End tags has a “/” preceding the element text Each pairs of tags indicate the type of formatting needed The minimal HTML page A minimal HTML page This is a minimal HTML page
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 4 Basic Markup Tags Essential HTML Tags HTML HEAD TITLE BODY HEADINGS to PARAGRAPHS LINE BREAKS HORIZONTAL RULES
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 5 Lists Ordered Lists apples oranges watermelons Unordered Lists apples oranges watermelons
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 6 Lists Mixing Ordered & Unordered Lists apples oranges Sunkist Jaffa California Mandarin watermelons
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 7 Lists Definition Lists ECP East Coast Parkway CTE Central Expressway PIE Pan Island Expressway
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 8 Text Formatting Address … Preformatted Text … Blockquote … Bold … Italic … Teletype … Font … Centering …
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 9 Images in your Pages Accepted formats Graphics Interlace Format (GIF) Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) Possible usages etc…
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 10 Anchors Primarily Used for linking page sections & pages Also used to point to an address Linking page sections on the same page Table of Contents Section A … … Linking pages Page 2
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 11 Anchors Linking page sections on different pages toc.html: Table of Contents Chapter 1 Section A chap1.html: Section A … … Pointing to an address Dr. Tan Tin Wee Opening pages in another Browser References
SIBILL Workshop: Web Design 12 Exercise Create a Web Page with links to your favourite Websites Some background images that can be found in the “Backgrounds” folder on your desktop bg1.gifbg2.gifbg3.gif bg4.gifbg5.gifbg6.gif Some hexadecimal values of colors that you might want to use: # – Black#FFFFFF – White #0000FF – Blue#FF0000 – Red #00FF00 – Green#00FFFF – Aqua #8A2BE2 – Blue Violet#FF6347 – Tomato #4169E1 – Royal Blue#F4A460 – Sandy Brown #32CD32 – Lime Green#FFD700 - Gold