Although the majority of web users have JavaScript enabled on their browsers, there is always that small percentage that have JavaScript disabled. This is where the noscript tag comes in to play.
In the previous tutorial we discussed the significance of browser compatibility. Our goal is to have our website display the same in as many web browsers as possible. One of the steps to achieve this goal is to validate your website. Read the rest of this entry »
If you have been following the previous tutorials, you should have a basic foundation of how HTML elements work. Before we get into advanced HTML features, now is a good time to explain browser compatibility or cross-browser issues. Read the rest of this entry »
In the previous tutorial we learned the concept of frames. In this tutorial we will be introduced to the iframe tag. The concept is somewhat similar to that of frames, the difference being we are displaying another document within our web page. Read the rest of this entry »
Using frames on a web page gives you the option to display multiple web pages at the same time. In this tutorial we will be introduced to frames. Read the rest of this entry »
In the previous tutorial, we were introduced to the most common elements used in a form. In this tutorial we will use the form tag and submit data to a server. Read the rest of this entry »
This tutorial will introduce you to the form elements in HTML. If you have ever purchased something online or performed a search with a search engine such as Google, you have experienced a form in action. A form allows us to accept input from a user. We then return output based on what the user entered. Read the rest of this entry »
HTML tables can be used to display tabular data. If you wanted to display data in the format of a spreadsheet, tables would probably be your best bet. When you have data that you want to display in rows and columns, tables are the way to go. You do not have to use tables just for the sake of displaying your spreadsheet data in rows and columns. You can use Tables as creatively as you want. Read the rest of this entry »
There are three types of HTML lists: the unordered list, the ordered list, and the definition list. The ordered list will display a list with bullets in front of your text. The numbered list will display a list with numbers in front of your text. The definition list will display your list with indentations. Read the rest of this entry »
When you create your web page, you might have content that you want to place emphasis on. A few examples could be a header title for a paragraph or text in bold to catch the reader’s attention. In this tutorial we will be introduced to some basic text formatting tags. Read the rest of this entry »
You might know how to create a web page, but if you want to create a website; you’ll need to know how to create links. When you click on a link, you are taken to another page on the website. Sometimes you might be taken to a page that’s on a whole different website. Linking is actually very easy. Read the rest of this entry »
If you have been using the Internet for a while, I’m sure you have seen websites that have beautiful designs, that are cleverly built, or they are just downright cool.
These websites are produced with images. Unfortunately in this tutorial, we will not be creating websites of that magnitude because we are not at that level yet. But we will learn how to display images. We will also take a look at background images. Read the rest of this entry »
In today’s world you see it everywhere you go. You see it on TV, on magazines, newspapers, billboards, and you are actually experiencing it right now. What I am talking about? I am talking about websites. Today, everybody has a presence on the Internet. If you watch TV, you are most likely to see in a commercial a www.com. The possibilities to communicate over the Internet seems to be endless. Read the rest of this entry »