Between http://www.w3schools.com and
http://www.javascriptkit.com/jsref/index.shtml you can learn (and practice)
a lot.
Jerry Wilborn
jerrywilborn@gmail.com
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Mark A. Hershberger <mah@everybody.org>wrote:
> Ben Bullard <benbullard79@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Where to go to learn about web page design in Linux?
>
> There really isn't much too it. Do you already know web design? I'll
> assume you don't know anything about HTML at all, so we'll start there.
>
> First, find a simple website. A good example is
> <http://www.pagetutor.com/html_tutor/>. Next, view source. On Firefox,
> this is Ctl-U. A new window will pop up with the source code for
> that page.
>
> Copy the text you see there and paste it into a text editor (gedit under
> Ubuntu will do, for example) and save it as a file on your desktop as a
> file with the “.html” extension.
>
> Double clicking on the file you just saved should bring it up in your
> web browser, but if it has images or styles in it, it probably won't
> load correctly.
>
> So, in your text editor, find the line that has <head> and add
>
> <base href="http://www.pagetutor.com/html_tutor/">
>
> after it. Click reload on your web browser and you should see
> everything pop into place.
>
> To find out what the <base> tag is doing, search for “base html
> element”. The first hit or two will give you a good understanding or,
> at least, a place to start.
>
> Next do things like removing the pop-under code or adding arbitrary
> text. Reload the page in the browser after you make changes in your
> text editor and you'll see the page update before your eyes.
>
> Get stuck? Ask a question here or search the web. Poke arund, explore,
> ask questions, solve problems.
>
> Thats about all there is to it.
>
> Mark.
>
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