HTML course
Synopsis
HTML is the core language for creating web pages. This course is aimed at anyone wishing to learn
how to write and edit HTML code, whether your intention is to hand-code or to use a visual editor
such as Dreamweaver. This course is an ideal primer for our Introduction to CSS course, which
moves into building more complex page layouts with stylesheets.
Requirements: None in particular, although some experience in using the web is important
Prerequisites
Cost and Time
For Saltlake, Asansol, Chandannagar
Course fee Rs.1500/- and time 1 week
For Mumbai
Course fee Rs.3000/- and time 1 week
Time breakup : 3 days per week (2 hrs in a day)
General
Website structure and management
Following standards - usability and
accessibility issues, essential page elements
and properties
About web browsers
HTML/XHTML
About XHTML - why you should use current
standards and how XHTML differs from
HTML
Principals of HTML - element structure, tags
and properties
Writing good HTML - rules and conventions
Formatting
Paragraphs and line breaks
Heading tags
Multiple spaces
Special characters
Images
About web graphics - JPEG and GIF
Controlling image placement
Setting Image properties via HTML
Hyperlinks
Understanding document relative and
absolute paths, email and external links
Creating simple navigation for websites
Using Lists for menus
Design and layout techniques
Efficient and practical page design
Creating mockups in Photoshop
Tables - when to use
Formatting data tables
Working with Div tags
Controlling content width
Special characters
Formatting text - changing typeface, size
and colour
Customising HTML tags
Using Classes
Setting Margins
Changing background colours
Using a background image
Units of measurement: Fixed and relative
Hyperlink styles