Usual Format: <HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE></HEAD><BODY></BODY></HTML>
Colors: <BODY BGCOLOR="#xxxxxx"> (bgcolor, text, link, vlink or alink) Set the color of background, text, link, visited link, or active link White = FFFFFF Yellow = FFFF66 Red = FF0000 Grey = CC9999 Blue = 0000FF Green = 00FF00 Black = 000000 Purple = CC33FF Lt. Blue = 00CCFF
Horizontal lines: <HR> thickness LINE=NUMBER alignment ALIGN=LEFT/RIGHT/CENTER width WIDTH=PERCENT. black line NOSHADE
Bullet lists: <UL><LI></UL>
Numbered list: <OL><LI></OL>
Definition Lists: <DL><DT>title<DD>description indented on next line</DL>
Headers: <H1></H1> <H2></H2> (6 levels)
Centering Bold and Italics: <CENTER>centered</CENTER> <B>Bold</B> <I>Italic</I> <B><I>Bold italic</I></B>
Paragraph and Line Breaks: <P>two returns, <BR>one return
Preformatted Text: <PRE>appear the way you typed it</PRE> fixed-pitch (typewriter) font and retain any tabs, line feeds, multiple spaces, etc
Make things blink: <BLINK></BLINK>
Jump within the document: <A HREF="#target_name">Hot Text</A> JUMPS TO <A NAME="target_name">Target Text</A>
Jump to file on the same system: <A HREF="relative_path_and_filename">Hot Text</A>
Jump to file in the same directory: <A HREF="filename">Hot Text</A>
Jump to a file on another system: <A HREF="Complete_Url">Hot Text</A>
Graphics: <IMG SRC="filename" align=bottom>
Other Editors: HTMLWriter FTP Procedures page
Other Info:
GeoCities Home Page Building Resource Guide.
Barebones Guide to HTML
Hagan's World of HTML
A Beginners Guide to HTML
Tips for Web Spinners
Ten Commandments of HTML
The information on this page was taken from Athens2090 to provide a quick reference of html syntax as you build your HomePage. Visit the Athens2090 site for a more detailed description on the items above.
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