http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html This section contains information about how to understand and use html and xhtml code to design a website and create various web site elements. en-us Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:53:02 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/html.xml http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/88081102.asp An HTML Select list is a form control used to create a drop-down list of items from which the user can select. The select list can appear as a drop-down list, or by setting its size property it can appear as a scrolling list. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:53:02 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/88110602.asp Nesting a list means that a list item can be another list. As long as you keep your tags straight you can nest list within list, within list, and just keep on nesting. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:53:37 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/88111102.asp There are three kinds of lists; the ordered list, the definition list and the unordered list which is commonly known as the bulleted list. This article shows you how to code a definition list. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:41:45 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/88111403.asp There are three kinds of lists; the ordered list, the definition list and the unordered list which is commonly known as the bulleted list. This article shows you how to code a bulleted list. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:27:01 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/88111502.asp There are three kinds of html lists; The unordered list, the definition list, and the ordered list, which in which every item is preceded by a number or letter. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:36:16 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/88111901.asp As society moves away from printed documents and towards online webpages, a way is needed to mark deletions and insertions on html pages similar to was done on paper documents. That's where the del and ins html tags come in. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:02:13 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/88112501.asp The target attribute, originally created to work with frames, now deprecated, is used to specify where to load a document. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:00:17 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89012802.asp The default tab order is the order in which the controls appear in the html code. You may prefer to set the tab order yourself. To set the tab order give each form element a tabindex attribute and set their number values to the order you want the tabs to work. Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:19:10 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89020001.asp This article describes how to use an image as a form submit button along with example code. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:19:43 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89020501.asp Certain symbols are either not available on the standard keyboard, or could cause problems if used directly in html code. Those symbols should be replaced with their entity or character code equivalents. This is a list of the most useful entities and character codes. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:42:44 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89022003.asp A horizontal rule created by the hr tag creates a horizontal line that can can be used to break a webpage into sections. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:56:23 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89022503.asp This article describes the structure of a webpage document and the html head tag. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:15:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89030201.asp The colors in this table are those defined by browsers such as Internet Explorer or Mozilla. A particular browser may not recognise a particular Color Name, so it's more relaible to define your colors by the RGB hexcode. Wed, 28 Sep 2011 22:24:54 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89052401.asp The html thead, tbody, and tfoot tags allow you to divide a table into sections. In this article I show you how to accomplish this in order to remove cell borders in the table header and add a different color to the table header and footers. Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:23:22 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89060301.asp You could add html attributes to each cell in a table column, however, with a large table this might be tedious, and it adds unnecessary code. The col tag allows you to define attributes for one or more columns in a table. The colgroup tag allows you apply attributes to a group of columns. Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:23:36 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89060601.asp It's very common for a table to contain more data than can be displayed on a webpage without scrolling the webpage. A large table would be much easier to deal with if the table contents itself could scroll, rather than having to scroll the entire webpage. In this article, I'll show you exactly how to accomplish that. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 19:07:00 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89061502.asp The abbr and acronym tags allow you to give information about the meaning of an abbreviation or acronym used in your text without disrupting the flow of text by placing the information directly in the text. This is done by putting the information in the tag's title attribute. The browser will then display the information as a tooltip. Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:44:28 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89071501.asp With previous versions of HTML you used the form control input type="text" to capture typed data from the user. You had to validate the user's input using string methods and or regular expressions. The HTML5 email control provides built-in validation of email addresses. Mon, 16 May 2011 16:12:33 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89072104.asp With previous versions of HTML you used the form control input type="text" to capture typed data from the user. You had to validate the user's input using string methods and or regular expressions. The HTML5 URL control provides built-in validation of URLs. Tue, 10 May 2011 20:08:16 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89072703.asp A checkbox is a type of input element for a form. A checkbox is similar to a radio button except that a radio button can be part of a group, so a previously selected radio button automatically de-selects. Whereas checkboxes are each independent so you can have multiple checkboxes checked at the same time. Wed, 04 May 2011 20:39:20 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89090201.asp The title tag defines the title of the webpage, which is displayed in the title bar of the Web browser. The title tag must be located in the head section of the document. One of the most important functions of the title tag is in SEO. Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:55:22 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/90092201.asp Today, most webpage text design is accomplished through the use of style definitions rather than html tags. Although style definitions are extremely powerful for text design, they are also very complicated. I find some of the old html tags are quicker to use, require less code, and are easier to understand. Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:43:03 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89100602.asp The majority of blogs allow visitors to add comments to a post. However, the moment this comment feature was invented, spammers started to take advantage of it. The nofollow attribute value is used to communicate that you don't want search engines to index the content pointed to by the link. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:49:59 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89102501.asp Whether you are hand-coding your webpage, or trying to get your WYSIWYG webpage application to do what you want, understanding the html tags that control line breaks is very important. There are html tags to force a line break, tags to prevent a line break, and even tags to suggest a line break. Thu, 3 Feb 2011 19:59:12 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89110301.asp The HTML center tag is used to center an element on the webpage The center tag is deprecated, which means it may not be supported in future browsers. The prefered way to define visual layout today is to use style rules. Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:04:46 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/89110402.asp The dfn tag does exactly the same thing as the i (Italic) tag. There's really no reason not to use the more common i tag instead. Actually, you should prefer to set a style attribute for the definition word. Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:21:08 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/90020505.asp An html div is a block-level element that defines a horizontal section of a webpage. A block level element has an embedded carriage return before and after the element. Using styles, a div can be the best element to use for complex webpage layouts. Tue, 26 Oct 2010 22:15:16 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/90020905.asp A line break is a single tag that allows you to explicitly cause a carriage-return line-feed. One good use for the line break tag is to code a simple list. Shown below is the standard code for a list. Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:15:29 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/90022002.asp A radio button is a type of input element for a form. A radio button is similar to a checkbox except that when a user clicks a radio button that is part of a group, the previously selected radio button automatically de-selects. In other words, radio buttons in a group are mutually exclusive. Mon, 11 Oct 2010 21:36:38 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/90062702.asp The most common way to receive information from a visitor to your website is to let them type it into a text box. In this article you learn the basics of using text boxes on your webpages. Thu, 3 Jun 2010 18:52:01 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/htmlref.asp This is a page containing a table of links you can use to get quick access to an article describing the meaning and how to use a specific html tag. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:35:31 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/90092105.asp Two common body tag attributes are leftmargin and topmargin. Another common body tag attribute is bgcolor. The body tag background attribute can be used to set a webpage's background to a texture or image. The bgproperties attribute set with the value fixed causes the tiled background image to remain stationary while the webpage text is scrolled. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:29:17 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/90100903.asp A Meta Redirect is a META tag that, when a visitor arrives at your webpage, automatically redirects their browser to a different webpage. There are several reasons why you might want to use a meta redirect. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:39:20 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/91040701.asp There are certain symbols or characters that you might want to enter in a webpage that you will not find keys for on your keyboard. There are other characters that you should not enter in your webpage text because they can be misinterpreted as code. Instead of entering one of these characters enter its character entity. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:40:04 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/91060704.asp Meta tags are special html tags that are placed in the head section of a webpage to provide information about the webpage to a server. Actual search engine servers generally ignore all meta tags because they're there to parse the webpage for only one purpose, and we can't let a little thing like a meta tag stand in the way of generating profit. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:13:46 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/91061103.asp You want to put a slide show on your webpage but, either you can not, or do not want to, use Java Script. Well, you can create a slide show using only the html "refresh" meta tag - no Java Script required. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:12:21 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/97051520.asp Use of an html table has become the most common method used for general webpage layout. Style Sheets can provide much more accurate web page layout, but the implementation of style sheets between different browser versions is inconsistent. Thu, 28 May 2009 18:36:16 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/91071801.asp You have probably seen webpages that display a quote from the article, but taken out of the flow of the article text. The html blockquote element is easy to use and can be used break up the monotony of paragraphs of text and give your webpage a more professional look. Tue, 12 May 2009 16:59:18 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/91101203.asp In this article, you learn how to code an html textarea element and how to control the text in a textarea, along with an introduction into using CSS, Java Script, and server-side programming with an html textarea element. Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:46:39 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/92050801.asp A subscript is also used in chemistry to indicate the number of atoms of an element in a molecule. To create a subscript, use the sub tag. A superscript is frequently used in mathematics to indicate and exponent. To create a superscript, use the sup tag. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/93012101.asp HTML and XHML look very similar. But HTML was designed long before XHTML and therefore is less rigorous. In other words, HTML does not require the coder to follow strict rules, while if you don't strictly follow the rules while coding XHTML, it just plain won't work. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/93020201.asp The img tag is used to display images and animated gifs on a webpage. You can use the img tag to display images, icons, logos, and buttons, bullets, arrows and other graphic or navigation elements. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/93030401.asp An Image Map allows you to define areas of an image that act like a link so that when the user clicks on an area the browser loads the target webpage or media file. Image maps are an excellent way to provide metaphorical navigation or to call out the nomenclature of an object. This article shows you how to code simple and complex images maps. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/93031101.asp Many people have difficulty linking their webpage to other webpages and media. In this article, you learn how to create relative links from any webpage to any other webpage in a directory structure, even to a specific location in another webpage. Plus you learned about a couple of useful link tag attributes. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/93031301.asp In the old days PCs weren't very interesting because the only sound they made was the wurring of the fan. In this article, I show you how, with just a few lines of code, you can give your webpage an extra touch of class by adding background music. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/93092601.asp A frame creates a separate pane within the browser window. A frame can contain its own webpage, or it can provide a different view of the same page in another frame in the same browser window. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/94010102.asp The Select list is one of the most useful controls provided by HTML. This article demonstrates the incredible flexibility of the Select list and provides you with example code to do almost you could want with a Select list. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/94040201.asp DOCTYPE is a declaration that should appear as the first line in your webpage code. It defines the standard to which your webpage is coded, and provides information to the browser as to how the code should be interpreted. Make sure your webpage's doctype matches it's coding standard. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/94111201.asp One of the most common structures found on a webpage is a list. Many designers are applying CSS DHTML to their lists to make them more fancy, but there's nothing wrong with a good old-fashioned basic html list. In any case, if you want to get fancy with your lists, it's best to learn the basics first. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/95092201.asp Free online keywords Meta tag generator. Paste your webpage html code into the text box, enter how many keywords you want in your keyword meta tag. The html code for a keyword meta tag webpage will be generated. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/97060540.asp So you want to create a web site? Great idea! There are few things in this world as satisfying as creating a good web site and having other people look at it, comment on it and like it. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/98010531.asp Statistics show that only one of every four Web Sites use Meta tags. However using these tags can give your site an advantage over other sites that do not. Meta tags enable most visitors to initially find your site from the search engines. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:04:47 GMT http://bucarotechelp.com/design/html/98011450.asp In this article, I show you how to code your own html submission forms. Maybe you are using a WYSIWYG web page design tool and you can't get your forms to work the way you want them to. Maybe you want to show a web page designer how you want your form to look. 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