Chapter 2. Introduction to HTML

IN THIS CHAPTER

Before You Start

The Scenario

Case 1: Company Home Page

Case 2: Product List

Case 3: Contact Page

Before You Start

The chapter was not written as I originally intended. In the first version, I painstakingly broke down the different elements of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) into their own little sections, with microexamples for each. I started with the simplest stuff and built up to more complex issues.

When I went back and read my first draft, I found that the chapter was just as laborious to read as it had been to write. In fact, breaking everything into discrete pieces for individual examination somehow made everything seem much more complicated than it really was. So, I went back ...

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