Web Design with HTML and CSS

Lesson 4, Fundamentals of HTML, XHMTL, and CSS 55

What you’ll learn

in this lesson:

• The structure of HTML


• The difference between
  HTML and XHTML


• The fundamentals of CSS

Fundamentals of HTML,

XHTML, and CSS

In this lesson, you’ll discover the fundamentals of HTML, XHTML,

and CSS.Together, these form the structure and style of your web pages.

Starting up

You will work with several fi les from the web04lessons folder in this lesson. Make sure you have
loaded the weblessons folder onto your hard-drive from http://www.digitalclassroombooks.com/webdesign.
See “Loading lesson fi les” in the Starting Up section of this book.

See Lesson 4 in action!

Use the accompanying video to gain a better understanding of how to use some of

the features shown in this lesson. You can fi nd the video tutorial for this lesson at

http://www.digitalclassroombooks.com using the URL provided when you registered your book.

We used the text editor Coda to create the markup in this lesson, but you can use any of the text

editors covered in Lesson 3 to achieve the same results.

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Lesson 4