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Key Word Vocabulary
Bold
WWW
Web Site
HTML
Line Break
Heading
Italic
During this lesson you will hear the following key words.
Make sure you listen carefully to the lesson as you may be
asked questions at the end.
Underline
Hyperlinks
Notepad
URL
Web Page
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Tags
• We need to create folders where we will save the work we do in this unit.
1. Create a folder called Year 8
2. Open the Year 8 folder
3. Create a folder called ICT
4. Open the ICT folder
5. Create another folder called Web Design
Lets create our folders!
To create a new folder:
• Click in a BLANK SPACE
• Click New Folder
All work for this unit
should be saved in
the Web Design folder
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• Huge collection of Web Sites that we can access using the Internet.
• These Web Sites contain Web Pages which are made up of all sorts of information including:
– Text
– Images
– Multimedia (Sound, Video etc).
• We can access Web Sites by typing in a URL
(Web Address) into the bar at the top of the screen.
• We can also access Web Sites using Hyperlinks which allow us to jump from one Web Site to another and within Web Pages contained within the Sites.
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The World Wide Web (WWW)
• HTML stands for “Hypertext Markup Language”.
• It is a form of Programming Language which is specifically
used for creating Web Pages.
• HTML is written in the form of Tags which tell the Web
Browsers how to display the information.
Web Browsers are just the
programs that we use to access
the Internet such as Internet
Explorer, Chrome and Firefox
HTML
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• There are a few different ways to create Web Pages:
1. Text Editors (Notepad for example)
2. Word Processing Packages (Microsoft Word for Example)
3. Graphical Software Package (Front Page or Dreamweaver)
Ways to create web pages
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• Create a Web Page using HTML.
• Use NOTEPAD to do this.
• Add some content with formatting.
• Give it a title and use headings.
• Add working hyperlinks.
• Save file with correct extension.
Activity!
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Now Lets Make Our First Web Page!
Type the text you can see in the blue box on the next slide
into NOTEPAD (COPY THE TEXT EXACTLY!)
Where do we start?
• Open Notepad:
Windows Button All Programs Accessories Notepad
• Open your Web Design folder
KEEP BOTH OF THESE OPEN!
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This will display the words “Search Engines” on the web
page.
<html>
<body>
Search Engines
</body>
</html>
Basic Page
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• In order to turn your Text file into a HTML file you MUST
follow these instructions EXACTLY
• In Notepad:
File Save As
Name your Web Page as Search Engines.htm
Save the file in your Web Design Folder.
How to save your web page
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• Browse to your Web Design folder.
• Look for your Search Engines.htm file. The file should look like this:
• Double Click your Web Page to open.
• Keep Web Page open for next task.
How to open and view your web
pages
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• Tags are used to tell Web Browser how to display text and images
• Tags are indicated by using < and >
• Tags almost always work in pairs – Start Tag and End Tag
Start tag example = <H1>
End tag example = </H1>
Using Tags
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Tags indicate to the Browser how to display the text sitting between the start and end Tags
• Open your Search Engines.htm in Notepad.
(Right Click Search Engines file Open With Notepad).
• This will open up your HTML Text File.
• Enter the text you can see in the blue box on the next slide.
• DO NOT enter the same text again --- just add anything you can see which is new. (New Items are Coloured Red)
• Save your file.
Adding a Heading to your page
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The <h1> tag sets text as a heading in style 1.
Valid tags are <h1>; <h2>; <h3>; <h4>; <h5>; <h6>.
What effect does changing the number have?
<html>
<body>
<H1>Search Engines</H1>
</body>
</html>
Heading Tag
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• You can view changes you make to the HTML file in 2 ways:
1. Browse to the file and re-open it
2. Click the Refresh button in the Browser
• Both of these methods will load up your updated Web Page.
How to view changes you make
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<html>
<body>
<h1>Search engines</h1>
Yahoo<br>
Excite<br>
Google<br>
</body>
</html>
<br> creates a line break
<p> and </p> can be used to
begin and end a paragraph
Line Break Tags
Line Break Tag
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• Tag to make text Font Bold:
<B> Hello </B>
• Tag to make text Font Italic:
<I> Hello </I>
Task!
Bold, Italic and Underline search engine names on
your web page – (One of each)
More Useful Tags
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• Tag to make text Font Underline:
<U> Hello </U>
<html>
<body>
<h1>Search engines</h1>
<B><a href="http://www.yahoo.co.uk"> Yahoo</a></B><br>
<I>Excite</I><br>
<U>Google</U><br>
</body>
</html>
Hyperlink Tags
The URL of a hyperlink must be
enclosed in quotation marks “”
(Shift + 2)
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Task!
Add the hyperlinks for Excite and Google.
Slide 21
• File Save As.
• File name should be Search Engines.htm.
• Save file in Web Design folder.
• Open the web file which should look like:
• Refresh button can be used to view any changes you make to the web page.
Remember how to save and view
your notepad HTML web page
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Slide 22
• At this stage, your Search
Engine HTML web page
should look like this:
• The HTML code
should look like this:
Search Engines HTML Example
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What have you learned?
• The following questions are designed to test your HTML
knowledge so far.
• The answer to each question should be written into the
correct place on the crossword found on the next slide.
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