Basic HTML Reference Sheet

Here are some very basic examples of useful code.

TEXT STYLE

<strong>Elizabethtown College</strong> or <b>Elizabethtown College</b>
will appear as Elizabethtown College.

<em>Elizabethtown College</em> or <i>Elizabethtown College</i>
will appear as Elizabethtown College.

LINKS

<a href=“http://www.etown.edu”>Elizabethtown College</a>
will appear as Elizabethtown College.

<a href=“http://www.etown.edu target = “_blank”>Elizabethtown College</a>
will appear as Elizabethtown College. (link will open in new window)

IMAGES

<img src=”http://www.etown.edu/img/CollegeRelations/EC_E_logo_blue_small.jpg”>
will appear as:

<a href = “http://www.etown.edu”><img src=”http://www.etown.edu/img/CollegeRelations/EC_E_logo_blue_small.jpg”></a>
will appear as (with a link to etown.edu):

LISTS

<ul>
<li>Department of Communications</li>
<li>English Department</li>
<li>Department of Fine and Performing Arts</li>
</ul>
will appear as:

  • Department of Communications
  • English Department
  • Department of Fine and Performing Arts

<ol>
<li>Department of Communications</li>
<li>English Department</li>
<li>Department of Fine and Performing Arts</li>
</ol>
will appear as:

  1. Department of Communications
  2. English Department
  3. Department of Fine and Performing Arts

EXTERNAL HELP

http://www.echoecho.com/html.htm

http://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp

Use the Comments section to suggest other useful html code tidbits.