How to HTML ?

HTML

Web pages are composed of text and a markup language called hypertext markup language (html). A markup language consists of simple commands to create headers, ordered lists, paragraphs, links, etc...

There are editors which aid in the composition of html documents. Xhtml is one which works on Ultrix, html assistant is one which works on PC's. There are many others. These editors allow you to easily create the proper markup tags. For example...

All HTML documents should adhere to the following general structure...
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> This is the page title </TITLE>
<HEAD>
<BODY>
The body of the document blah, blah, blah
</BODY>
</HTML>

<h1> This makes a first level header </h1>
Which looks like this...

This makes a first level header

<h2> This makes a second level header </h2>
Which looks like this...

This makes a second level header

This makes an un-ordered list...


<ul>
<li> List Item
<li> List Item
<li> List Item
</ul>

Which looks like this...
List Item
List Item
List Item

This makes an ordered list...

<ol>
<li> List Item One
<li> List Item Two
<li> List Item Three
</ol>

Which looks like this...
  1. List Item One
  2. List Item Two
  3. List Item Three

Make it italic <i>italic</i>
Make it underlined <u>underlined</u>
Make it strikethrough <s> strikethrough</s>
<h6>Make it a very little header</h6>
Make it a very little header

Here is a link to <A HREF="someotherpage.html" > another document </A>
It looks like this..
Here is a link to another document

Here is an inline gif image...
< IMG ALIGN=RIGHT SRC="mudbug.gif" >
It "looks" like this...


Pages are easily created by finding one you like, saving it as html on your user id and modifying it.
File->Save as->html->give it a name. It is suggested that you use the name index.htm for your first file (for security reasons).