1. Introduction to HTML
Simple facts yet crucial to beginning of study in fundamentals of web page design!

2. Objectives Describe the Internet and its associated key terms
Describe the World Wide Web and its associated key terms
Identify the types and purposes of Web sites
Discuss Web browsers and identify their purpose

3. Objectives
Define Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and the standards used for Web development
Describe Web editors and their relationship to Web development

4. The Internet
Worldwide collection of networks that link together millions of businesses, the government, educational institutions, and individuals

5. The Internet
A network is composed of a group of computers that are connected together to share resources and information
The Internet backbone is a high-speed data line that connects major computer systems
An Internet Service Provider (ISP) is a company with a permanent connection to the Internet backbone

6. The World Wide Web
Part of the Internet that supports multimedia and consists of a collection of linked documents, called Web pages
A Web site is a collection of Web pages that are created and maintained by an organization or individual
Relies on Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

7. Web Servers Web pages are stored on a Web server or host
Publishing is the process of copying files to a Web server

8. Web Site Types and Purposes

9. Web Browsers Web Browsers are required to view Web pages
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Netscape Navigator
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
Web pages are linked together by the use of hyperlinks
Clicking a hyperlink allows you to move quickly from one Web page to another

10. Hypertext Markup Language
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is used to create Web pages
Set of special instructions called tags and markups
Web page files contain text and HTML tags
Tags mark the text to define how it displays when viewed in a browser
Ex. <B> <P> <HR>

12. Hypertext Markup Language
HTML is platform independent
Can be created on one type of computer and viewed on another type of computer

13. HTML Elements

14. HTML Coding Practices
Use capitalized tags to separate tags from contents
Use ending tags whenever possible
Separate sections of HTML code with spaces

15. tags are capitalized
spaces between sections of code
use of ending tags

16. Web Editors Text Editor
Program that allows a user to enter, change, save, and print text, such as HTML
No advanced features
Allows you to develop HTML documents easily
Notepad is an example

17. Web Editors HTML Editor WYSIWYG Editor (What You See Is What You Get)
Program that provides basic text-editing functions
Microsoft’s Save as Web Page feature
WYSIWYG Editor
(What You See Is What You Get)
Utilizes a graphical user interface
Microsoft FrontPage
Macromedia Dreamweaver

18. Summary Describe the Internet and its associated key terms
Describe the World Wide Web and its associated key terms
Identify the types and purposes of Web sites
Discuss Web browsers and identify their purpose

19. Summary
Define Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and the standards used for Web development
Describe Web editors and their relationship to Web development