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Lesson 01 - Introduction + HTML Basics

In our first lesson, we will introduce ourselves to one another and you will learn the art of good HTML markup.

Agenda

  • Introduction to GA and Instructional Team
  • Tools and Resources for FEWD
  • HTML Structure and the Document Object Model
  • HTML tags
  • Semantic HTML

Objectives

By the end of this class, you will:

  • Know other classmates and instructor by name
  • Reviewed class syllabus that outlines lessons, expectations and assignments
  • Understand basic tools required for the course (Slack, Sublime, Chrome)
  • Have a high level understanding of what the DOM is
  • Understand regular and void HTML tags, Head / Body of HTML document
  • Have a good understanding of basic HTML content tags
  • BONUS: Semantic HTML best practices and when to use various HTML tags

Materials


HTML Tags & CSS Selectors Review

HTML Basics

HTML vs HTML5

HTML5 is HTML with a few additions The Doctype tells you if the page is HTML5 ready.

<!DOCTYPE html>

HTML HISTORY

HTML History

Note: image retrieved from http://www.onbile.com/info/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Timeline-of-web-technologies-639x168.jpg on October 1, 2013.

HTML Syntax

HTML Syntax

HTML Syntax

HTML Syntax

Content Tags

Heading Elements

<h1>Largest Heading</h1>
<h2> . . . </h2>
<h3> . . . </h3>
<h4> . . .</h4>
<h5> . . . </h5>
<h6>Smallest Heading</h6>

Content Tags

Text Elements

<p>This is a paragraph</p>
<code>This is some computer code</code>

Content Tags

Unordered list

<ul>
</ul>

Content Tags

Unordered list item

  <li>First item</li>
  <li>Next item</li>

Content Tags

Ordered list with list items

<ol>
  <li>First item</li>
  <li>Next item</li>
</ol>

Content Tags

links

<a href="www.google.com">First item</a>

GeneralAssemb.ly

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