Getting started with HTML
posted by: Ms. Martin
7 June 2010
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We will be using Notepad++, which is linked from the desktop.
A basic web page has head and body elements inside of the html element:
Type out the basic HTML shown above. Notice that tags open and close containers. For example, the head starts directly after html starts, contains the title and closes right after that.
When you save this page, make sure it ends in .html (bieber.html, for example).
To see your page in the browser, click on Run in the menu at the top, then select ‘launch in Firefox.’
You should now see the following:
Ok, now it’s your turn! What information are you going to want to share about your celebrity? What headings and paragraphs do you need? What links? What images? Take a second to plan and then write out the HTML.