McLean HIGHER COMPUTER NETWORKING Lesson 5 HTML Description of HTML web page Creating a simple HTML web page
McLean HIGHER COMPUTER NETWORKING What You Should Know About HTML HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is the standard language used to create Internet Web pages. HTML uses codes, known as tags, which are used to identify a specific area of a Web page. TagWhat it identifies … Start and end of HTML file <HEAD>…</HEAD>Start and end of HEAD section … Start and end of page TITLE … Start and end of main content … Headers numbered … Italics style … Boldface style … Centre alignment … Paragraph
McLean HIGHER COMPUTER NETWORKING A simple web page in HTML Here is the source HTML for a simple web page: HTML code is created using a text editor such as notepad.exe The file is saved, in this example, as first.htm This means iexplore.exe can interpret the code
McLean HIGHER COMPUTER NETWORKING A simple web page in HTML Voila! The first web page has been interpreted!