HTML and XHTML Intermediate

1 Day

Course Description

This instructor-led course, through lecture and hands-on exploration, will focus on style sheets and graphics. Students will learn the formatting language of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to make global formatting changes throughout the web site. Graphics will also be covered in order for students to know the various formats that are supported in web browsers along with how to insert, arrange, and use them as hyperlinks.

Prerequisites

In order to successfully complete this course, we recommend that you first take Softek’s HTML Introduction course or have equivalent knowledge.

Introduction to Style Sheets

Understanding Styles

Constructing Style Rules

Creating Styles for Nested Tags

Creating Classes and IDs for Applying Styles

Applying Styles to Hyperlinks

Creating and Linking to External Style Sheets

Formatting Text by Using Style Sheets

Specifying a Font Family

Specifying a Font Size and Color

Applying Bold and Italics

Applying Strikethrough and Underlining

Creating Inline Spans

Adjusting Spacing Between Letters

Formatting Paragraphs by Using Style Sheets

Indenting Paragraphs

Applying a Border to a Paragraph

Specifying the Horizontal Alignment of a Paragraph

Specifying Vertical Space Within a Paragraph

Displaying Graphics

Selecting a Graphics Format

Preparing Graphics for Web Use

Inserting Graphics

Arranging Elements on the Page

Controlling Image Size and Padding

Hyperlinking from Graphics

Utilizing Thumbnail Graphics

Including Alternate Text for Graphics

Creating Navigational Aids

Planning Your Site's Organization

Creating a Text-Based Navigation Bar

Creating a Graphical Navigation Bar

Creating an Image Map

Redirecting to Another URL

Other Helpful Links

HTML - Introduction Agenda

HTML - Intermediate Agenda

HTML - Advanced Agenda

Not Sure What Level to Take?

Before taking the Intermediate or Advanced level class for this application, we ask that you determine whether you are comfortable with the topics covered in the Introductory level class. Or, feel free to contact our office at (202) 747-5000 to speak with a representative to discuss the prerequisites.