By now you've mastered the basics in preparing an HTML website.
This area is intended to provide a range of more advanced things you can do to make your site more dynamic and interesting. We recommend you start with tables as these can be vital to site design Tables Originally included in HTML as a means of displaying data, tables are the flavour of the month with many web designers for controlling layout as well. Find out why and how you can put tables into your HTML documents with ease Lists More Text formatting to make your webpage seem more ordered. Sound How to make your webpages sing. From file types to recording to adding background sounds including streaming media Video Adding films to your site. Includes advice on recording video and file types including streaming media. More Tricks with Links How open a new seperate browser window up, use a link to open up image, video and sound files. Plus lots more Frames If you didn't know by now frames allow you to have 2 webpages open in the same browser window. Often a source of contoversy in webdesign circles. Here's all the background and all the code you need Style Sheets A guide to all you need to know about the document controlling style sheets with HTML. How they work and how you can use them Maintaining and Updating Your site How to keep your site up to date Our HTML Book reviews cover a range of HTML books.
Here are some Paul Mcfredies's The complete Idiots series book is a much more than useful starting point to get you going with HTML.
Click on book to buy or read other reviews at amazon.com (UK readers Click Here) | HTML Pocket reference, at less than the size of a 8x6 photo & thinner than a pencilbook that lists and describes ever tag in the HTML 4.0 standard (and browser specific ones). Doesn't detail their application but a useful desktop adjunct to a more in depth guide but do you need it !!
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| Advanced Tutorials More HTML tutorials covering topics like forms, JavaScript & browser specific tags HTML Hints and Advice General website design and HTML editing advice HTML Reference Library Guide to colour codes and special characters etc.
HTML Links Checkout our guide to some of the best tutorial and design sites online FTP Tutorial Our guide to all things relating to file transfer protocol (you need to use this to publish your site)
Streaming Media How to get sound and vision streamed from your site Cool Tips Some great idea to add to the skills you are already learning
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