HTML & WWW Resources


 

Following is some information and links that I found useful for learning about, and writing web pages. HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is a scripting language in text format that one uses to create web documents (pages) to publish on the World Wide Web. 


Good HTML Books 
Some very good HTML reference books for learning HTML and web page design are written by: Laura Lemay

Basic HTML

Planning Web Pages 
Planning process outline for good web page organization and design 

 
 Web Page Design 
MS Power Point file with web page design suggestions 
(Click your mouse or space bar to advance slides)

 
Tips for Writers and Designers 
Excellent tips on HTML design, setting up your browser, graphics, etc. by a professional web page designer. 

 
HTML Samples 
Some basic HTML tags (codes) as they look in Netscape AND you can view the actual HTML file (with tags) that created these samples. 

 
HTML Test Pages 
Web page spell checker, test web pages to validate that they are compatible with a variety of graphic and text browsers 

 
Columns for Web Page Text
Use Columns for web page design.

 
HTML Goodies Domain 
Award winning pages on HTML and all elements. Well designed.

 
Web Pages that Suck 
Learn good web page design by viewing examples of bad web page design.

 
 HTML Editors - Authoring Tools 
List of MAC & Windows HTML editors with descriptions & links to FTP 

 
Free HTML Editor (for Windows 3.x & Win 95) 

HTML Assistant Pro (freeware) is Windows-based HTML Editor
 
HTML Editor Reviews 
Helpful for comparing HTML editors 

 
HTML Guides for WWW 
Great resources from beginner to advanced HTML writing 

 
HTML Resources - "Thalia's Guide..." 
Tips & many links for web page authors: graphics, icons, image maps, forms, etc. 

 
HTML Tables 
Adapted from Ian Graham's tutorial web pages and book. 
HTML Forms
Forms by example tutorial

 
Forms at TU
Web form template for download (TU only)

 
HTML - Table of Contents 
Index that links to HTML authoring (in some detail), tables, etc. 

 
Frames Tutorial - HTML 
Excellent tutorial on what frames are and how to write them 

Other Links to Useful Sources 
of HTML Information

Bookmarks - Netscape 
Excellent tutorial on utilizing Netscape bookmarks
 
Getting Started on TU's Web 
Contains specific information for TU 

 
Icons 
Number of icons for web pages to FTP 

 
Web Design Evaluation Form 
Web evaluation form for Web design classes. 

 
Internet History 
MS Power Point file on the history of the Internet 
(Click your mouse or space bar to advance slides) 


E-mail me: jstark@towson.edu

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