HTML 4 Kids: Lesson 1

Presentation

The Internet and The World Wide Web

Lab Setup

Text processor to create HTML document
Browser to view results

Tags

Begin with <
End with >
Contain a tag name and sometimes tag attributes

Closing Tags

          Usually one tag to starts the command, and a closing tag stops it.  The closing tag begins with </
 
<body>   - to begin the body section of the code
</body>  - to end the body section of the code
 

Basic HTML Document

<html>
<head>
<title>Title Text</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

Saving the document

Save as TEXT
Save with the extension htm or html

Headings

Heading tags are used to set the type size of heading text.
Heading tags include <h1> <h2> <h3> <h4> <h5> and <h6>.
<h1>apples</h1>
<h2>oranges</h2>

Paragraphs

Paragraphs are single spaced within the paragraph, then double spaced between paragraphs.
Use the <p> and </p> with paragraphs.
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