Web design for nubs

Sep 18, 07:58 am

Ok, this article did not work due to formatting. It looks kind of interesting tho :)

Thinking about writing a website?
Open up notepad, save the file as mysite.html, and then start writing in it.
Write:



My first site


Hi! Welcome to my site!


This is my first website



Then save the file :).

That’s it, you made a website!

The declares the content following that to be hypertext markup language, the language of the web.
The is the introduction to the site, where the information is stored, and sometimes meta-tags, links to style sheets, and code.<br /> The <title> and enclose the title of your website.
The starts where the actual text shows up on the site.
The

declares a heading, and the

closes the heading, every tag in HTML must be closed after being opened, and this is most commonly done via a tag to start, and then one later, ie this text would be bold
The

tag designates a paragraph of text, and the paragraph ends with

.
The closes the body of the page, and the closes the HTML of the page.

There that’s it, now if you double click the file, it should open up in your web browser and be a working web page!

Mingus Casey

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