There are three CSS recommendations from the W3C: CSS1, CSS2, and CSS3. Most modern browsers support a large part of CSS1 and CSS2, as well as parts of CSS3. You can find out more at http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/. If you’re curious about how well your browser supports CSS or the effect that properties have in real browsers, … Read more
There are three CSS recommendations from the W3C: CSS1, CSS2, and CSS3. Most modern browsers support a large part of CSS1 and CSS2, as well as parts of CSS3. You can find out more at http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/. If you’re curious about how well your browser supports CSS or the effect that properties have in real browsers, … Read more
Creating Page-Level Styles First , let’s look at how we can apply styles to our page at the page level. Thus far, you’ve seen how styles are applied, but you haven’t seen any style sheets. Here’s what one looks like: <style type=”text/css”> h1 { font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold; } h2 { font-size: large; font-weight: bold; … Read more
The <address> tag is most commonly used for signature-like entities on a web page. These include the name of the author of the web page, contact information, dates, copyright notices, or warnings. Address information usually appears at the bottom of a web page.
Semantic HTML tags are tags that provide meaning to the enclosed content, beyond just the framework of the document.
HTML doesn’t have a page break tag. Consider what the term page means in a web document. If each document on the web is a single page, the only way to produce a page break is to split your HTML document into separate files and link them. Even within a single document, browsers have no … Read more
You bet. If you can get to a URL using your browser, you can put that URL in a link. Note, however, that some browsers support URLs that others don’t. For example, Lynx is really good with mailto URLs (URLs that enable you to send electronic mail to a person’s email address). When you select … Read more
Many kinds of URLs are defined by the Uniform Resource Locator specification. This post describes some of the more popular URLs and some situations to look out for when using them. HTTP HTTP URLs are by far the most common type of URLs because they point to other documents on the Web. HTTP is the protocol … Read more
To create a link in HTML, you need two things: The name of the file (or the URL) to which you want to link The text that will serve as the clickable link Only the text included within the link tag is actually visible on your page. When your readers click the link, the browser … Read more
Yes, you can enclose HTML tags within comments, and the browser will not display them. In fact, it’s common to use comments to temporarily hide sections of a page, especially when testing things. Programmers (and web developers) generally refer to this as “commenting it out.”