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Today you will:. think about criteria for judging a website understand that an effective website will match the needs and interests of users use software to create a web page. The task:. create a web page give it a title add links add pictures. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Today you will:
think about criteria for judging a website
understand that an effective website will match the needs and interests of users
use software to create a web page
Slide 2
The task:
create a web page
give it a title
add links
add pictures
Slide 3
HTML: Hypertext Markup LanguagePull down View, then Source, to see the HTML code.
Slide 3
Slide 4
Basic page
<html>
</html>
<body>
</body>
Search engines
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Basic page
<html>
<body>
<h1>Search engines</h1>
</body>
</html>
The <h1> tag sets text as a heading in style 1.
Valid tags are <h1>; <h2>; <h3>; <h4>; <h5>; <h6>.
What effect does changing the number have?
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Basic page
<html>
<body>
<h1>Search engines</h1>
Yahoo<br>
Excite<br>
Google<br>
</body>
</html>
<br> creates a line break
<p> and </p> can be used to begin and end a paragraph
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Adding hyperlinks
<html>
<body>
<h1>Search engines</h1>
<a href="http://www.yahoo.com">Yahoo</a><br>
<a href="http://www.excite.co.uk">Excite</a><br>
<a href="http://www.google.fr">Google</a><br>
</body>
</html>The URL of a hyperlink must be enclosed in quotation marks
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Adding the title
<html>
<head><title>Information on search engines</title></head><body><h1>Search engines</h1><a href="http://www.yahoo.com">Yahoo</a><br><a href="http://www.excite.co.uk">Excite</a><br><a href="http://www.google.fr">Google</a><br></body></html>
The title is not the same as the page heading
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Creating the HTML file
The text file can be created in a simple text editor such as Notepad.
The file name must have .htm at the end to indicate that it is a web page.
The file contains instructions to the web browser that describe how the page should look.
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Judging a website
Is the information relevant to the users?
Is it clear, up-to-date, accurate and unbiased?
Do the images enhance, not distract? Are they meaningful? Is the font size suitable?
Is the site easy to use and to navigate?