Getting Started - Introduction to Web Design

Learn the basics of creating your own home page using common HTML tags, formatting your text for the web, and adding common items such as links, images and lists.

Objectives

o    Identify elements of a Web page
o    Use Notepad or similar editor
o    Enter the HTML tags
o    Enter headings and a paragraph of text
o    Create an unordered, ordered, or definition list
o    Save an HTML file
o    Use a browser to view a Web page
o    Identify web page image types and attributes
o    Add an image
o    Change the background color of a Web page, center a heading with Cascading Style Sheets
o    View the HTML source code in a browser
o    Print a Web page and an HTML file

Downloading Tutorial Files

You can download the files needed for the following tutorial at http://myweb.stedwards.edu/s_classfiles/.

There are two files needed:
1. index_start.htm
2. holocaustMemorial.jpg

The final page after completing this tutorial: index.htm

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