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HTML and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide, Eighth Edition
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HTML and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide, Eighth Edition

by Elizabeth Castro, Bruce Hyslop
August 2013
Beginner
576 pages
20h 24m
English
Peachpit Press
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6. Links

Links are the lifeblood of the web. Without them, every webpage would just exist on its own, completely disconnected from all the others. That makes for sad webpages.

A link has two main parts: a destination and a label. You use the destination to specify what will happen when the visitor triggers the link. You can create links that go to another page or website, jump within a page, show an image, download files, prompt a phone call, and more. The most common links, however, connect to other webpages, and sometimes to specific locations on webpages, which are called anchors. Destinations are defined ...

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