Using Frames in a Web Site Project 6

Project Objectives Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 2 Define terms related to frames Describe the steps used to design a frame structure Plan and lay out a frameset Create a frame definition file that defines three frames Use the tag

Project Objectives Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 3 Use the tag Change frame scrolling options Name a frame content target Identify Web pages to display at startup Set frame rows

Project Objectives Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 4 Set frame columns Create a header page with text Create a navigation menu page with text links Create a home page

Creating a Frame Definition File Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 5 A frame definition file defines the layout of the frames in a Web site and specifies the Web page contents of each frame A frameset is used to define the layout of the frames that are displayed

Creating a Frame Definition File Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 6

Frame Tag Attributes Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 7

Starting Notepad and Entering Initial HTML Tags Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 8

Defining Columns and Rows in the Frameset Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 9 If necessary, click line 10 and then press the ENTER key twice Type and then press the ENTER key

Defining Columns and Rows in the Frameset Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 10

Specifying Attributes of the Header and Menu Frames Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 11 If necessary, click line 13 Type and then press the ENTER key Type and then press the ENTER key twice

Specifying Attributes of the Header and Menu Frames Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 12

Specifying Attributes of the Main Frame Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 13 If necessary, click line 16 Type and then press the ENTER key

Specifying Attributes of the Main Frame Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 14

Ending the Framesets Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 15 If necessary, click line 17 Type as the tag Click line 15 to position the insertion point Type and then press the ENTER key

Ending the Framesets Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 16

Saving the HTML File Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 17 With a USB drive plugged into your computer, click File on the menu bar and then click Save As. Type framedef.htm in the File name text box If necessary, click UDISK (G:) in the Save in list. Click the Project06 folder and then click the ProjectFiles folder in the list of available folders. Click the Save button in the Save As dialog box

Saving the HTML File Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 18

Creating the Header Page Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 19 Click File on the menu bar and then click New on the File menu Enter the HTML code as shown in Table 6-4 on page HTM 269 With a USB drive plugged into your computer, click File on the menu bar and then click Save As. Type header.htm in the File name text box. If necessary, click UDISK (G:) in the Save in list. Click the Project06 folder and then click the ProjectFiles folder in the list of available folders. Click the Save button in the Save As dialog box

Creating the Header Page Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 20

Starting a New Notepad Document and Entering Initial HTML Tags Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 21

Adding Links with Targets to the Menu Page and Saving the HTML File Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 22 Enter the following HTML beginning on line 11

Adding Links with Targets to the Menu Page and Saving the HTML File Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 23 With a USB drive plugged into your computer, click File on the menu bar and then click Save As. Type menu.htm in the File name text box If necessary, click UDISK (G:) in the Save in list. Click the Project06 folder and then click the ProjectFiles folder in the list of available folders. Click the Save button in the Save As dialog box

Creating the Home Page Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 24 Click File on the menu bar and then click New on the File menu Enter the HTML code as shown in Table 6-7 on page HTM 274 Position the insertion point on the second blank line (line 11)

Creating the Home Page Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 25 Type as the tag With a USB drive plugged into your computer, click File on the menu bar and then click Save As. Type home.htm in the File name text box If necessary, click UDISK (G:) in the Save in list. Click the Project06 folder and then click the ProjectFiles folder in the list of available folders. Click the Save button in the Save As dialog box

Creating the Home Page Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 26

Viewing and Printing the Frame Definition File Using a Browser Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 27 Start your browser Type G:\Project06\ProjectFiles\ framedef.htm in the Address box and then press the ENTER key Click File on the menu bar and then click Print on the File menu Click the Options tab in the Print dialog box Click As laid out on screen to select it and then click the Print button

Viewing and Printing the Frame Definition File Using a Browser Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 28

Testing the Links Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 29 Click the Cross Hatch link on the navigation menu Click the Full Color link on the navigation menu Click the Ink Wash link on the navigation menu

Testing the Links Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 30 Click the Order Form link on the navigation menu Click the Home link on the navigation menu by clicking the logo Click the link and verify that the New Message window shows as the address. Click the Close button to close the New Message window and quit the program

Printing All HTML Files Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 31 Click the Notepad button on the taskbar Click File on the menu bar and then click Print. Click Print in the Print dialog box to print the home.htm file Using Notepad, open the file, framedef.htm, from the Project06\ProjectFiles folder in the HTML Data Files Click File on the menu bar and then click Print. Click Print in the Print dialog box to print the file framedef.htm Repeat the third and fourth steps to open and print the header.htm and menu.htm files

Quitting Notepad and a Browser Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 32 Click the Close button on the browser title bar Click the Close button on the Notepad window title bar

Project Summary Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 33 Define terms related to frames Describe the steps used to design a frame structure Plan and lay out a frameset Create a frame definition file that defines three frames Use the tag

Project Summary Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 34 Use the tag Change frame scrolling options Name a frame content target Identify Web pages to display at startup Set frame rows

Project Summary Project 6: Using Frames in a Web Site 35 Set frame columns Create a header page with text Create a navigation menu page with text links Create a home page

Using Frames in a Web Site Project 6 Complete