Introduction to HTML
With HTML you can code websites from scratch, edit existing code and generate great looking graphical marketing emails and newsletters. Understanding HTML is the first step in learning CSS, for quick and consistent website formatting.
Quick Facts
Duration: 1 Days
Class Size: 10
Level: Beginner
Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx
About the Course
This hands-on 1-day course will teach participants how to build a website by hand coding in HTML. Participants will also learn how to manipulate and tweak HTML generated by WYSIWYG editors like Dreamweaver. Understanding HTML will also allow you to become more proficient at creating style sheets to format your web pages.
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for anyone that wants to learn HTML to build websites. Even with programs like Dreamweaver, understanding HTML code is of paramount importance for web developers.
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge of HTML is required, however it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of Windows operating system and a familiarity with websites.
Course Units
- Unit 1: Introduction
- - HTTP & HTML
- - HTML Versions
- - XHTML
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- Unit 2: Getting Ready
- - The World Wide Web
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- Unit 3: Writing a Web Page
- - Outline
- - Naming Your File
- - Importing Text
- - HTML & Spacing
- - Horizontal Rules
- - Character Entities
- - Special Characters
- - Formatting Text
- - Comments
- - Finishing the Page
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- Unit 4: Images
- - File Format
- - Scanning & Resolution
- - Location
- - Adding Images
- - Obtaining the Width & Height
- - Wrapping Text Around an Image (Part 1)
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- Unit 5: Anchors & Links
- - Creating Links
- - Linking to One of Your Pages
- - Linking Part of your Page (Fragments)
- - Linking to another Web Site
- - Linking to an Email Address
- - Graphic Links
- - Title Attribute
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- Unit 6: Lists
- - Ordered & Unordered Lists
- - Definition Lists
- - Definition List Outline
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- Unit 7: Tables
- - Using Tables
- - The Table Structure
- - Using Tables for Layout
- - Other formats
- - Merging Cells
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- Unit 8: CSS Formatting
- - Background: the Bad Old Days
- - CSS Styles
- - Embedded Style Sheets
- - Writing a Style
- - Sizes
- - Colour
- - Fonts
- - Linked Style Sheets
- - Table Cells
- - Link (Anchor) Styles
- - Image Borders
- - Boxes
- - Paragraph Margins
- - Borders
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- Unit 9: Forms
- - Basic Form
- - Form Outline
- - Form Elements
- - Form Action
- - Form Method
- - Adding a Text Field
- - Text Areas
- - Labels
- - Menus and Lists
- - Check Boxes
- - Radio Buttons
- - Submit & Reset Buttons
- - Hidden Fields
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- Unit 10: More Advanced CSS
- - CSS Classes
- - CSS & ids
- - Wrapping Text Around an Image (Part 2)
- - The Body
- - Labels
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Upcoming Courses
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Sydney
Level 11, 32 Walker Street
North Sydney
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- Date:
- 08 Feb 12
- 07 Mar 12
- 04 Apr 12
- 30 Apr 12
- 28 May 12
- 29 Jun 12
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Melbourne
Level 12, 379 Collins Street
Melbourne
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- Date:
- 08 Feb 12
- 05 Mar 12
- 02 Apr 12
- 04 May 12
- 28 May 12
- 28 Jun 12
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Brisbane
C/- Support Technology, Level 6, 371 Queen Street
Brisbane
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- Date:
- 24 Feb 12
- 16 Apr 12
- 17 May 12
- 18 Jun 12
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Canberra
C/O Atlas Business Services, 21 Barry Drive
Turner
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Date: upon demand
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Adelaide
C/- Mindfull Computer & Seminar, Level 4, 74 Pirie Street
Adelaide
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Date: upon demand
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Perth
C/- Lansen Consulting Pty Ltd, Level 1, 484 Albany Highway
Victoria Park
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Date: upon demand
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Duration: 1 Days
Class Size: 10
Level: Beginner
Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx