HTML Notes

01-23-2019

HTML Notes 01-23-2019







The first page of your site(the homepage) should have the file name of "index.html"


There should be no spaces in the file name


HTML is about the structure of a document


the CSS is the design


They are both linked together


"You have access to a lot, especially nowadays"


HTML is a collection of tags placed around a word or group of words


It's based on SGML


It uses embedded codes for logical markup


They are known as container tags


The < img > tag does not have a closing tag


It is a singular tag, meaning that it's open and closed at the same time


You need a source for your < img >


Source represents an attribute


It is an attribute of the < img > tag


The "alt" attribute, if the user has a disability like blindness, the "alt" is read back to them


My shoe is the tag, what are the attributes of my shoes?


color, size, material, these are all attributes


"They have always been around, it's drilled in my head"


"We have a huge advantage because we can see it, but what if we couldn't see it?"


"There are a lot of people out there with blindness


They're all about structure, it's not about style


The original version was developed by CERN


The W3 site compared to other sites is very technical


HTML 5 is the "recommendation"


HTML5 was not supposed to be released till like 2022


The current version is actually 5.2


The browser interprets the HTML for you


It is important to realize that each person who looks at your page may see it in a different way depending upon which browser they have chosen


Notepad is not a special tool, Dreamweaver is but you don't need it


You don't need to purchase a special tool to create HTML


Tags specify the structural elements in a document


The firsr word is known as the tag names


All attributes are followed by an equal sign


Tags are not case sensitive


< br > is known as an empty or singular tag


The first tag in, the last tag out, that is the rule in nesting


It should be a rainbow effect, you never cross


If you cross over, then you know that you have't nested properly


























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