HTML Resources (Links)
HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language, is the coding used to create the structure and sometimes the layout of web pages.
On this page:
HTML tutorials
| Site/Page Name |
Description |
Details |
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The global structure of an HTML document |
HTML document structure with details about each section of the document |
HTML version information, the document head, the document body |
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HTML Code Tutorial |
Tutorials organized by topic |
From anchors to tables, and an HTML Quick List |
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htmldog.com HTML Guides |
Step-by-step HTML Beginner, HTML Intermediate, and HTML Advanced guides |
Tags, headings, lists, span and div, meta tags, tables, accessible forms, document type declarations, and more |
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HTML Examples |
How to use tags and format text, organized by topic |
Basic tags, formatting text, links, frames, tables, lists, forms and input, images, backgrounds, styles, the head section, the meta tag, scripts |
HTML tags
| Site/Page Name |
Description |
Details |
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HTML 4.01 Reference |
HTML tags, their descriptions, and the earliest version of Internet Explorer and Netscape that supports them |
From <abbr> and <blockquote> to <ul> and <xmp> with links to explanations of each tag; deprecated tags indicated as deprecated |
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A Beginner's Guide to HTML |
"A guide to what not to use" |
"...some of the most common tags you might come across that have better alternatives" such as <b>, <font>, and <target>. |
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Bad Tags |
Explanations suitable for those starting to learn HTML, and for reference |
Explains basic tags, how to order them, and how to format links and images |
HTML characters
Document types
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Description |
Details |
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Choosing a DOCTYPE |
A list and explanations of common doctypes |
HTML 4.01 Strict, HTML 4.01 Transitional, HTML 4.01 Frameset, XML versions of these doctypes, HTML 3.2, HTML 2.0 |
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The <!DOCTYPE> tag |
A list and explanations of common doctypes |
HTML Strict DTD, HTML Transitional DTD, Frameset DTD, XHTML versions of these doctypes |
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Rendering Mode and Doctype Switching |
A two-page article with everything about doctypes |
An explanation of a doctype, "standards" mode versus "quirks" mode, a list of doctypes, things to keep in mind |