Dummies 101 Html (For Dummies)

HERE'S A SIMPLE step-by-step guide to creating your own Web pages by using HTML (HyperText Markup Language). With Dummies 101: HTML, you discover how to do everything from converting your company's or organization's marketing materials into Web pages to creating your personal home page so that far-flung loved ones or colleagues can learn more about you. In addition to easy-to-follow lessons, authors Deborah and Eric Ray have devised fun pop quizzes and other strategies to keep you entertained even as you master the basics of this valuable new skill. Plus, on the book's accompanying bonus CD-ROM, you find examples from the book; you can examine them, learn from them, or even adapt them to use as your own.

Dummies 101: HTML teaches you how to use HyperText Markup Language (HTML) with short lessons, step-by-step instructions, and real-life examples. Clear explanations of HTML principles and fun quizzes at the end of each part make learning HTML a breeze. This book is perfect for Web page authors just getting started as well as Web page dabblers.

Inside, get the information you need now:

• Develop great Web pages that can be downloaded easily
• Structure your Web pages effectively so that Internet search engines can use them
• Experiment with HTML forms and get feedback from Web surfers
• Practice setting up navigational links and imagemaps (clickable images) so that users can find information -- fast!
• Find out how to use fancy HTML effects, such as transparent graphics and interlaced graphics
• Learn how to create effective graphics and include them in your Web pages
• Discover how to use colors and backgrounds to enhance your Web site
• Learn how to maximize the effectiveness of tables in ways you've never imagined
• Use alignment and spacing tricks to improve your Web site
• Link your documents with other documents

Don't Forget!

After you've taught yourself the basics with this easy-to-use tutorial, look for IDG Books' HTML For Dummies^®, 2nd Edition, the perfect reference to keep by your side, and HTML For Dummies^® Quick Reference, the quick and easy way to look up tasks and commands alphabetically.