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- The A Attribute
- <A> </A>
- This Tag is a non-space producing text manipulation tag.
It can be used to align text with the
align
sub Tag and link selected text with the HREF sub
Tag.
- Active Link Color Attribute
- alink="#FF0000"
- Used to designate the font color of active links by placing it in the
BODY Tag call.
- Align Attribute
- align="center"
- This sub Tag is used to align text to images by placing it in the Image Source
Tag.
The following are the possible alignment types:
Left, Right, Top, Textop, Middle, Absmiddle, Baseline, Absbottom, Center.
This Tag is also used inside the <A>
or <P> Tags to align
text.
- Alternate Label Attribute
- alt="Text name for a image"
- This sub Tag is used to give text names to images during and after download.
- ASCII Codes
- The code used to replace or produce text and symbols using Character
Entities or Numeric Entities.
- Background Color Attribute
- bgcolor="#000000"
- Used to manipulate the background color of a page,
table, or table cell by placing it in the Tag calls.
- Background Graphic Attribute
- background="images/back.gif"
- Used place graphics on a page, table, or
table cell by placing it in the Tag calls.
- Blink Tag
- <BLINK> </BLINK>
- Used to make the selected text blink.
- BLOCK QUOTE (Indent) Tag
- <BLOCKQUOTE> </BLOCKQUOTE>
- Used to indent sections of text.
- Body Tag
- <BODY></BODY>
- Used to manipulate the page standards including Background
Color, Background Graphics,
Text Color & Link
Colors.
- Bold Tag
- <B> </B>
- Bolds the enclosed text.
- Border Attribute
- border=0
- This sub Tag is used to change the border thickness of tables or linked
images. When border is set to zero the line doesn't display.
- Break Tag
- <BR>
- Breaks the Line of text to the next line.
- Character Entities
- ASCII Strings of Characters that represent other
characters; for example, < and È show a string of characters
(lt and Egrave) that stands for others ( < and È )
- Cell Padding Attribute
- Cellpadding=0
- This is used as a sub Tag of the Table Tag
to manipulate the spacing between rows.
- Cell Spacing Attribute
- Cellspacing=0
- This is used as a sub Tag of the Table Tag to manipulate the spacing between
cells.
- Center Tag
- <CENTER> </CENTER>
- Used to center text on a page.
- Comment Code
- <!--Comment about the code-->
- Used to flag areas, insert java, and make general comments.
- Directory List Data Tag
- <DD> </DD>
- Indented text that is associated with each directory
title.
- Directory List Identifier Tag
- <DL> </DL>
- Identifies that the data contained within the enclosed Tag is part of a directory list.
- Directory List Title Tag
- <DT> </DT>
- Used as the main title or directory
item.
- Font Color Attribute
- color="#0000FF"
- Used as a Attribute of FONT in order to change the font color.
- Font Face Attribute
- face="Arial"
- Used as a Attribute of FONT in order to change the font style.
- FONT Tag
- <FONT> </FONT>
- Used to manipulate font using the sub Tags of face,
size, and color.
- Font Size Attribute
- size="#"
- Used as a Attribute of FONT in order to change the font size.
The cell can be manipulated by the following sub Tags:
Color, Size,
& Face.
- Tag
- A Tag is code contained in greater than and less than symbols
(<>) that defines a certain job or change.
- Head Tag.
- <Head></HEAD>
- Used to contain Title and Meta Tags.
- Hard Line Tag
- <HR>
- Creates line separator.
- Header Tag
- <H#> </H#>
- Used to give a predetermined size to the enclosed text. The numbers are from 1 to 6 with 1
being the largest text.
- Height Attribute
- height="200" or height="80%"
- This sub Tag can be used in tables and
image source calls to manipulate the height by
pixels or percentage.
- HTML Tag. (Beginning)
- <HTML>
- Identifies the text as the start of an web document.
- HTML Tag. (End)
- </HTML>
Identifies the text as the end of an web document.
- Hyper Link Location Attribute (Using URLs)
- href="index.html"
- This is used as a sub Tag of the A Tag it defines the selected text as a link to a defined location.
- Hyper Link Location Attribute (Using Mailto:)
- href="mailto:email@wherever.com?subject=Any Subject"
- This is used as a sub Tag of the A Tag it defines the selected text as an e-mail address.
If Netscape is set up to send e-mails, this Tag allows the web designer to designate the location and subject of an e-mail window.
The subject is defined by the (?subject=) call in the code. Anything typed between the equal sign and end
quotes will show up in the subject line of the e-mail window.
- Hyper Link Location Attribute (Using Bookmarks)
- href="#Bookmark_Name"
- This sub Tag is used in the A Tag to move to a selected point in a HTML page. These points are defined by the
Name sub Tag.
- Italics Tag
- <I> </I>
- Converts the Enclosed text to Italics.
- Image Source Tag
- <img src="images/header.jpg">
- Used to place images on a page by defining the graphic location. Width,
Height, and Border sub Tags can be used to manipulate the graphic.
- List Header Tag
- <LH> </LH>
- Used in a list to make the selected text the list heading.
- List Item Tag
- <LI> </LI>
- used to select text to become an individual list item. This can be converted to bullets or numbers using the Ordered List
<OL> or Unordered List <UL> Tags.
- Meta Tag Tag
- The next tag is the <HEAD> tag. This tag is were you can insert your page
title and some other more advanced things like META tags for search engines.
META TAGS are optional. To insert a title and some meta tags do this:
<HEAD> <BR>
<TITLE>Insert Title</TITLE>
<META name="Author" content="Your Name">
<META name="description" content="This is my first page">
<META name="KEYWORDS" content="type in some keywords for search engines here">
</HEAD>
- Name Attribute
- name="Bookmark_Name"
- This sub Tag is used in the A Tag to place flags or bookmarks at specific points of a HTML document.
- Numeric Entities
- ASCII Strings of numbers that represent characters.
These are identified by the pound sign(#) that follows the ampersand (&).
For example, < and È show a string of numbers (60 and 200)
that stands for others ( < and È )
- Ordered List Tag
- <OL> </OL>
- Converts a list of Items utilizing the List Item Tag to numbers. This Tag is also used to indent up and down by using
<OL> to add an indent, and </OL> to remove the indent.
- Paragraph Tag
- <P></P>
- Another Break Tag that separates text by adding a blank line before and after text.
It can be used to manipulate the text position by adding the Align
Attribute.
- Strong Tag
- <STRONG> </STRONG>
- Bolds the Enclosed Text.
- Strike Through Tag
- <STRIKE> </STRIKE>
- Places a Strike Through Mark trough the selected text.
- Attribute
- Code used inside of a Tag and that cannot be used on its own.
- Subscript Tag
- <SUB> </SUB>
- Changes the enclosed text into subscript format.
- Superscript Tag
- <SUP> </SUP>
- Changes the enclosed text into superscript format.
- Table Cell Header Tag
- <TH> </TH>
- A table cell identifier that centers and bolds all text contained within.
The cell can be manipulated by the following sub Tags:
Width, Height,
BGColor, Background,
Colspan, Rowspan.
- Table Cell Tag
- <TD> </TD>
- Identifies the beginning and end of an individual cell. All data contained in this cell is placed between these calls.
The cell can be manipulated by the following sub Tags:
Width, Height,
BGColor, Background,
Colspan, Rowspan.
- Table Column Span Tag
- Colspan = "#"
- This sub Tag is used to identify the number of columns the Table
Cell Tag will cover.
The cell can be manipulated by the following sub Tags:
Width, Height,
BGColor, Background,
Rowspan.
- Table Identifier Tag
- <Table> </Table>
- Identifies that the data contained within the enclosed Tag is part of a table.
The cell can be manipulated by the following sub Tags:
Width, Height,
BGColor, Background,
Cellspacing, Cellpadding.
- Table Row Tag
- <TR> </TR>
- Identifies the beginning and end of a row of cells.
The cell can be manipulated by the following sub Tags:
Width, Height,
BGColor,
Background
- Table Row Span Tag
- Rowspan = "#"
- This sub Tag is used to identify the number of rows the Table
Cell Tag will cover.
The cell can be manipulated by the following sub Tags:
Width, Height,
BGColor, Background,
Colspan.
- Title Tag
- <TITLE></TITLE>
- Places Text in the Top Line of the Netscape Window.
- Text Color Attribute
- text="#009966"
- Used to designate the font color by placing it in a BODY
or FONT Tag call.
- Underline Tag
- <U> </U>
- Underlines the enclosed text.
- Unordered List Tag
- <UL> </UL>
- Converts a list of items utilizing the List Item Tag to bullets. This Tag is also used to indent up and down by using
<UL> to add an indent, and </UL> to remove the indent.
- Un-Viewed Link Color Attribute
- link="#009966"
- Used to designate the font color of unviewed links by placing it in the BODY
Tag call.
- Viewed Link Color Attribute
- vlink="#FF0000"
- Used to designate the font color of viewed links by placing it in the BODY Tag call.
- Width Attribute
- width="200" or width="80%"
- This sub Tag can be used in tables and
image source calls to manipulate the width by
pixels or percentages.
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