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Beginning Your Web Page

All HTML documents should include the following:

  • The tag
  • The tag
  • The tag <LI>The <BODY> tag </UL> <FONT SIZE="-1"><IMG SRC="m_images/art038.gif">Something to Remember...<BR> The HTML start tag<HTML> must be at the beginning of the document and the HTML end tag<HTML> must be at the very end of the document. All other tags must be between these two tags.</FONT SIZE="-1"> <H4>Head Tag</H4> This tag helps to identify your HTML file to the people viewing your page. The HEAD tag would look like this<BR><IMG SRC="m_images/keybd013.gif"><BR> <HTML><BR> <<B>HEAD</B>><BR> <<B>/HEAD</B>><BR> </HTML><BR> <P><IMG SRC="m_images/art038.gif"><FONT SIZE="-1"><b>Note</b>:Never put the text of your page in the head tag.</FONT SIZE="-1"> <H4>Title Tag</H4> The title tag is what the title of your page will be. This will appear at the very top of your browser.<BR><IMG SRC="m_images/keybd013.gif"><BR> <HTML><BR> <HEAD><BR> <<B>TITLE</B>>Title Here <<B>/TITLE</B>><BR> </HEAD><BR> </HTML><BR> <H4>Body Tag</H4> The <BODY>tag means just that the "body" of your web page. What you put in the body tag is what will appear on your web page.<BR><IMG SRC="m_images/keybd013.gif"><BR> <HTML><BR> <HEAD><BR> <TITLE> Title Here

    <BODY> What you type here will appear on your web page. </BODY>

    Note:If you are using Windows 95 you can use notepad to do the activities above. You must save all your work when dealing with HTML. After that you can go to your browser and open the file you saved the documents in. They should appear in your browser. You can also use a Word Processor, WordPerfect, Microsoft Word.

    Heading Tags

    <H1>....</H1> largest 1st level heading
    <H2>....</H2>
    <H3>....</H3>
    <H4>....</H4>
    <H5>....</H5>
    <H6>....</H6> smallest 6th level heading

    Paragraph Tags

    <p> This is the paragraph tag. When using this tag you don't have to have an end tag with it. It is used to define a paragraph.

    Break Tags

    <br> The Line Break tag also doesn't need an end tag. You use the <br> when you want to separate lines. This is a very useful tag.

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