HTML Revision Notes

Example 1:

Attaching the style sheet SAMPLE.CSS to the web page.

Place the following code inside the head <head> tags.

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href= "SAMPLE.CSS" >

 

Example 2:

Create a hyperlink from text CIE Exams to the webpage CAMBRIDGE.HTML, that will open in a new window called _circular

<a href= "CAMBRIDGE.HTM"  target = "_circular"> CIE Exams </a>

The target attribute can take the following values:

_blank Opens the linked document in a new window or tab 
_self Opens the linked document in the same frame as it was clicked (this is the default)
_parent Opens the linked document in the parent frame 
_top Opens the linked document in the full body of the window 
_framename Opens the linked document in a named frame

 
 

Example 3:

Insert the image blackcat.jpg and resize it to 200 pixels wide and 100 pixels high.

<img src = "blackcat.jpg" width = 200px height = 100px>

 

Example 4:

Insert the image blackcat.jpg and resize it to 200 pixels wide maintaining aspect ratio.

<img src = "blackcat.jpg" width = 200px >

(Maintain aspect ratio: ignore the other dimension)

 

Example 5:

Again, make the above image as a hyperlink that points to the website http://www.wildcats.com that opens in a new window called cats

<a href= "http://www.wildcats.com" target = "_cats" > <img src= "blackcat.jpg" width=100px> </a>

 

Example 6:

Make the text mail me a hyperlink to send an email to the address This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with a subject line Application developer

<a href="mailto:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.?subject=Application%20Developer"> mail me </a>

(Spaces between the words in the subject should be replaced by %20 to ensure that the browser will display the text properly)

 

Example 7:

Create an anchor called start. This must be invisible in the browser.

<a name = "start" >   </a>

 

Example 8:

Make the text Go to start  a hyperlink that will point to the anchor created in the above example:

<a href = "#start" > Go to start </a>