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HTMLConcepts and Techniques
Fifth Edition
Chapter 2
Creating and Editing a Web Page
Chapter 2: Creating and Editing a Web Page 2
Chapter Objectives
• Identify elements of a Web page• Start Notepad and describe the Notepad
window• Enable word wrap in Notepad• Enter the HTML tags• Enter a centered heading and a paragraph of
text
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Chapter Objectives
• Create an unordered, ordered, or definition list• Save an HTML file• Use a browser to view a Web page• Activate Notepad• Identify Web page image types and attributes
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Chapter Objectives
• Add an image, change the background color of a Web page, and add a horizontal rule
• View the HTML source code in a browser• Print a Web page and an HTML file• Quit Notepad and a browser
Plan Ahead
• Complete Web page planning• Analyze the need for the Web page• Choose the content for the Web page• Determine where to save the Web page
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Plan Ahead
• Identify how to format various elements of the Web page
• Find appropriate graphical images• Establish where to position and how to format the
graphical images• Test the Web page for XHTML compliance
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Starting Notepad
• Click the Start button on the Windows Vista taskbar to display the Start menu
• Click All Programs at the bottom of the left pane on the Start menu to display the All Programs list
• Click Accessories in the All Programs list• Click Notepad in the Accessories list to display
the Notepad window• If the Notepad window is not maximized, click the
Maximize button on the Notepad title bar to maximize it
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Starting Notepad
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Enabling Word Wrap in Notepad
• Click Format on the menu bar• If the Word Wrap command does not have a
check mark next to it, click Word Wrap
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Enabling Word Wrap in Notepad
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HTML Tags and Their Functions
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Defining the Web Page Structure Using HTML Tags• Enter the HTML code shown in Table 2–2 on page HTML
38. Press ENTER at the end of each line. If you make an error as you are typing, use the BACKSPACE key to delete all the characters back to and including the incorrect characters, and then continue typing
• Press the ENTER key once more, leaving one blank line after the </head> tag
• Type <body> and then press the ENTER key twice• Type </body> and then press the ENTER key• Type </html> as the end tag
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Defining the Web Page Structure Using HTML Tags
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Entering a Centered Heading
• Click the blank line below the <body> tag and type <h1 align=”center”>Please Help!</h1> in the text area, and then press the ENTER key twice
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Entering a Centered Heading
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Entering a Paragraph of Text
• With the insertion point on line 14, enter the HTML code as shown in Table 2–3 on page HTML 42. Press ENTER at the end of each line in Table 2-3 and use only one space after periods
• Press the ENTER key once more
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Entering a Paragraph of Text
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Creating an Unordered List
• With the insertion point on line 22, enter the HTML code as shown in Table 2–4 on page HTML 45. Press ENTER at the end of each line and use only one space after periods
• Press the ENTER key after typing line 28
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Creating an Unordered List
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Saving an HTML File
• With a USB flash drive connected to one of the computer’s USB ports, click File on the Notepad menu bar
• Click Save As on the File menu to display the Save As dialog box
• If the Navigation pane is not displayed in the Save As dialog box, click the Browse Folders button to expand the dialog box
• If a Folders list is displayed below the Folders button, click the Folders button to remove the Folders list
• Type fooddrive.html in the File name text box to change the file name. Do not press ENTER after typing the file name
• If Computer is not displayed in the Favorite Links section, drag the top or bottom edge of the Save As dialog box until Computer is displayed
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Saving an HTML File
• Click Computer in the Favorite Links section to display a list of available drives
• If necessary, scroll until UDISK 2.0 (G:) appears in the list of available drives
• Double-click UDISK 2.0 (G:) in the Computer list to select the USB flash drive, drive G in this case, as the new save location
• If necessary, open the Chapter02\ChapterFiles folder• Click the Save button in the Save As dialog box to save
the file on the USB flash drive with the name fooddrive.html
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Saving an HTML File
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Starting a Browser
• Click the Start button on the Windows Vista taskbar to display the Start menu
• Click the Internet icon in the pinned items list on the Start menu to start Internet Explorer
• If necessary, click the Maximize button to maximize the browser window
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Starting a Browser
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Viewing a Web Page in a Browser
• Click the Address bar to select the URL on the Address bar
• Type g:\Chapter02\ChapterFiles\fooddrive.html to display the new URL on the Address bar. The Web page does not display until you press the ENTER key as shown in the next step
• Press the ENTER key to display the fooddrive.html page as if it were available on the Web
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Viewing a Web Page in a Browser
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Activating Notepad
• Click the fooddrive.html - Notepad button on the taskbar to maximize Notepad and make it the active window
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Adding an Image
• Click after the > symbol in <body> on line 11 and then press the ENTER key
• Type <img src=”fooddrivelogo.gif” width=”601” height=”170” alt=”Food Drive logo” /> and press ENTER to insert the image tag for the logo
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Adding an Image
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Adding a Background Color
• Click after the “y” but before the closing bracket in <body> on line 11 and then press the SPACEBAR
• Type bgcolor=”#ffff99” as the background color code
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Adding a Background Color
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Adding a Horizontal Rule
• Click the blank line 23 and then press the ENTER key
• Type <hr /> as the HTML tag and then press the ENTER key
• Click File on the menu bar and then click Save
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Adding a Horizontal Rule
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Refreshing the View in a Browser
• Close the Notepad window• If necessary, click the Community Food Drive
Home Page button on the taskbar to display the home page
• Click the Refresh button on the Standard toolbar to display the modified Web page
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Refreshing the View in a Browser
Validating HTML Code
• Click the Address bar on the browser to highlight the current URL
• Type validator.w3.org to replace the current entry then press the ENTER key
• If necessary, click OK if the browser asks to open a new window
• Click the Validate by File Upload tab• Click the Browse button
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Validating HTML Code
• Locate the fooddrive.html file on your storage device and then click the file name
• Click the Open button on the Choose file dialog box and the file name will be inserted into the File box
• Click the Check button. The resulting validation should be displayed.
• Return to the Community Food Drive Web page, either by clicking the Back button on your browser or by clicking the Community Food Drive button in the task bar
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Validating HTML Code
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Viewing HTML Source Code for a Web Page• Click Page on the Command bar• Click View Source to view the HTML code in the
default text editor• Click the Close button on the Notepad title bar to
close the active Notepad window
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Viewing HTML Source Code for a Web Page
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Printing a Web Page and anHTML File• Ready the printer according to the printer instructions• With the Community Food Drive Web page open in the
browser window, click the Print icon on the Command bar• When the printer stops printing the Web page, retrieve the
printout. Notice that the background color does not print as part of the document
• Click the Notepad button on the taskbar to activate the Notepad window
• Click File on the menu bar and then click the Print command, and then click the Print button to print a hard copy of the HTML code
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Printing a Web Page and anHTML File
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Quitting Notepad and a Browser
• Click the Close button on the Notepad title bar• Click the Close button on the Community Food
Drive Home Page title bar
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Chapter Summary
• Identify elements of a Web page• Start Notepad and describe the Notepad
window• Enable word wrap in Notepad• Enter the HTML tags• Enter a centered heading and a paragraph of
text
Chapter 2: Creating and Editing a Web Page 45
Chapter Summary
• Create an unordered, ordered, or definition list• Save an HTML file• Use a browser to view a Web page• Activate Notepad• Identify Web page image types and attributes
Chapter 2: Creating and Editing a Web Page 46
Chapter Summary
• Add an image, change the background color of a Web page, and add a horizontal rule
• View the HTML source code in a browser• Print a Web page and an HTML file• Quit Notepad and a browser
HTMLConcepts and Techniques
Fifth Edition
Chapter 2 Complete
Creating and Editing a Web Page
