The HTML Sourcebook: A Complete Guide to HTML 3.0

"This is the best of the HTML cookbooks I've seen so far." — Byte magazine

"...the most effective way to learn how to write HTML pages...a complete, step-by-step guide to designing, editing, and managing Web pages." — PC Magazine

With The HTML Sourcebook, Second Edition, you'll quickly master all the commands, tools, and techniques you need to create state-of-the-art Web page documents. This extensively revised edition of the bestselling guide to online publishing using HTML now provides complete coverage of HTML 3.0, the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) Standard, experimental HTML features such as Netscape and Microsoft extensions, Web document design, and more. Of course, you'll still find the clear, step-by-step guidelines, priceless pointers, and abundance of instructive examples—complete with code and screen captures—that made the first edition of this book the standard reference on HTML for the Web page developer community.

The HTML Sourcebook shows you how to:

• Use all the HTML commands—including HTML 3.0 —and the URL syntax
• Create documents that support the latest Web technologies, including Netscape frames and Java^TM applets
• Create and edit HTML documents for all WWW browsers
• Translate documents from a wide range of formats into HTML documents
• Create professional-quality hypertext documents that incorporate graphics, sound, and video effects
• Design your own customized CGI programs and HTML forms
• Access and use all the browsers, editors, translators, CGI programs, and other valuable Web tools available online

The HTML Sourcebook, Second Edition is your complete guide to creating high-quality full-featured Web documents.

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IAN S. GRAHAM, Ph.D., is Senior Instructional Technology Specialist with the Information Commons at the University of Toronto. He conducts training and research in hypertext document and multimedia design and development, and is the author of one of the most popular online HTML instructional programs on the Internet.