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‘My fourth page’ – a basic HTML recipe

How to link to a photo from inside a web page. Recently I have explained the HTML coding for headings, paragraphs, and links. The HTML for an image combines techniques you’ve already learned. You may like to re-read earlier posts to refresh your memory. A filename warning But first, a little warning: when you save [...]

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My third page – a basic HTML recipe

The previous Tips in this series introduced a little basic HTML, showing you how to make paragraphs and headings and emphasise a few words. See: My first page — a basic HTML recipe and My second page — a basic HTML recipe. In this Tip we link to another website and also to an email [...]

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‘My second page’ – a basic HTML recipe

Last month My first page – a basic HTML recipe introduced some basic concepts of HTML for people wanting to understand a bit more about writing blog posts or adding content to a Content Management System. It assumed a web designer would set up and maintain a website — all the tricky stuff that requires [...]

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My first page – a basic HTML recipe

A grasp of some of the basics of HTML gives you more knowledge, more power and a greater ability to produce great results on a website. And the basics are not hard. If you can follow a recipe to make scones then you can use some basic HTML.

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Use Plain Text options for TextEdit when writing HTML files

If you were going to write some HTML using the Mac’s free text editor TextEdit you need to make sure the Preferences are set for plain text, not for RTF. [See My first page - a basic HTML recipe.] I suggest the following choices for the Preferences. The screenshots below are from Mac OS X [...]

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Newbies Guide to iWeb 06

Replace the photo.

How to use Apple’s iWeb. A starter guide. And a link to a fuller and more up-to-date guide.

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