This course presents the basic concepts of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML 4.0. Students will examine HTML 4.0, write source code, place text on the page, format text, and create headings and horizontal rule lines. They will also display lists, color Web pages, use graphics, add hypertext links, and create graphic hyperlinks.

Target Audience
This course targets individuals interested in learning the features of HTML code.

Examining HTML
Defining HTML
Browser Differences
HTML Standards
Identifying Web Page Elements

Writing Source Code
Gathering the Necessary Tools to Write Code
Using Tags
Creating an HTML Document
Viewing an HTML Document on a Browser

Placing Text on the Page
Formatting Paragraph Text
Creating Line Breaks
Formatting Addresses
Creating Block Quotes
Using the Preformat Tag

Formatting Text
Adding Text Attributes

Creating Headings and Horizontal Rules
Creating Headings
Creating Horizontal Rules

Creating Lists
Defining Basic List Types
Creating Unordered Lists
Creating Ordered Lists
Creating Definition Lists

Adding Color to Your Web Pages
Examining Color Options for Web Pages
Applying Background Color
Applying Color to Text

Introducing Graphics
Identifying GIFs and JPEGs
Placing Graphics on a Page
Applying Graphics to the Page Background

Adding Hypertext Links
Examining Hypertext Links
Creating Links to Other Web Pages
Creating Hypertext Links to Specific Targets
Assigning Color Attributes to Links

Creating Graphic Hyperlinks
Creating Graphic Links to Other Web Pages
Creating Graphic Hyperlinks within Documents
Creating a Link from a Graphic to Itself
Adding Borders to Graphic Hyperlinks

Prerequisites
Internet fundamentals or equivalent knowledge