1. Page Layout & Links
Lecture # 4

2. Specifying the Margins
Put the following attributes inside the BODY tag:
LEFTMARGIN=X
TOPMARGIN=Y

3. Creating Indents Use horizontal type for paragraph indenting:
<SPACER TYPE=“horizontal” SIZE=36>
Use vertical type for spacing between paragraphs:
<SPACER TYPE=“vertical” SIZE=24>

4. Creating Blocks of Space
You can create blocks of space that you can wrap text around:
<SPACER TYPE=“block” WIDTH=36 HEIGHT=45 ALIGN=left>

5. Centering Elements
In addition to the align attribute you can use the center tag for centering any element on you web page.
The center tag has a closing tag.

6. Using Block Quotes & Controlling Line Breaks
Use the <BLOCKQUOTE> tag then close it.
If you want your text to appear in one line without any breaks use <NOBR> tag and close it.

7. Links To create anchors use: To link to a specific anchor:
<A NAME=anchorname>Introduction</A> NOTE: anchor name should be between quotes if it is more than a word.
To link to a specific anchor:
<A HREF=“#anchorname”>

8. Kinds of links <A HREF=“mailto:name@site.com”>Mail me</A>
<A HREF=“ name</A>

9. Targeting Links to New Windows
Within the link definition type:
TARGET=_blank

10. Creating Keyboard Shortcuts
Within the link tag use the ACCESSKEY= attribute

11. Image Maps
Divide your image into regions using a photo editor software.
Define the map.
Insert USEMAP=“#mapname” attribute in the image tag.

12. Changing the Color of Links
Within the BODY tag use the following attributes:
LINK
VLINK
ALINK