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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

 

$495 incl GST

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
Unit 2: Getting Ready
- The World Wide Web
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
Unit 4: Images
- File Format
- Scanning & Resolution
- Location
- Adding Images
- Obtaining the Width & Height
- Wrapping Text Around an Image (Part 1)
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
Unit 6: Lists
- Ordered & Unordered Lists
- Definition Lists
- Definition List Outline
Unit 7: Tables
- Using Tables
- The Table Structure
- Using Tables for Layout
- Other formats
- Merging Cells
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
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
Unit 10: More Advanced CSS
- CSS Classes
- CSS & ids
- Wrapping Text Around an Image (Part 2)
- The Body
- Labels

Upcoming Courses

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

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

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

Canberra

C/O Atlas Business Services, 21 Barry Drive
Turner
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Date: upon demand

Adelaide

C/- Mindfull Computer & Seminar, Level 4, 74 Pirie Street
Adelaide
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Date: upon demand

Perth

C/- Lansen Consulting Pty Ltd, Level 1, 484 Albany Highway
Victoria Park
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Date: upon demand
 

$495 incl GST

Duration: 1 Days

Class Size: 10

Level: Beginner

Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx

 
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