Or Just the ma’am Instructor: Eric Riley [email protected] Basic HTML.
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Why build a website?
• Instant publication• To use the power of hypertext• Personal Satisfaction• To illustrate your skill
Caution: When you start adding pages it can get unruly. Have a plan and save yourself trouble.
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What is HTML?
• HTML is a formatting language made up of tags.
• Tags have brackets < >
• A command goes in the brackets
• Tags usually come in pairs to show a <start> and an </end>.
i.e., <command></command>
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Hexadecimal Color Codes
Colors in HTML are codes six digits long made of numbers and letters.
i.e. <body text="FFFFFF">This is the code for white.
Geek Note: RRGGBB
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Writing an HTML file
• Straight Text◦ Notepad
• Fancy Editors◦ Front Page◦ Cold Fusion◦ Dream Weaver
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Starting a Notepad File
• Open NotepadStart > Programs > Accessories > Notepad
• Save the File◦ Select: File > Save As
◦ Save in: A Drive or C Drive; create a personal folder
◦ File Name: index.html or mypage.html
◦ Save type: All Files (to make sure you’re not saving over something with the
same name)
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Where is my file???
G Drive
Your Computer
Dante Server
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Publishing your Page
Open Secure FTPStart>Programs>FTP Clients>SSH Secure FTP>Secure FTP Dante • Enter your UW NetID and Password • Open your public_html folder• Click the up arrow and find the image “book.gif”• Upload• Change properties to read for everyone and
write for you (permission mask 644)• Upload your html page and do the same
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Recap
• Why to build a website• How to format documents in HTML• Where your files sit• How to adjust permission masks
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