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These tutorials center around making Tables, Frames, Page Layout, Forms, and special tags.


Tables

Lesson 1: Basic Tables

Learn how HTML tables are made. This is where it all begins. Master these table basics first.


Lesson 2: Sizing & Positioning Tables

How to make your tables as wide and as tall as you'd like and how to position them on your page.


Lesson 3: Sizing & Aligning Cells

How to size the individual cells in your table. Also how to align the content inside each cell both vertically and horizontally.


Lesson 4: Borders & Color

How to size and color your borders, and add background colors and images to your tables.


Lesson 5: Internal Spacing

Learn how to add or remove "padding" between your content and the borders of your cells. Also learn how to add or remove the spacing between individual cells in a <table>.


Lesson 6: Making Inset Boxes

How to make little boxes that you can position like images using <table>s.


Lesson 7: Spanning Columns & Rows

How to make cells that stretch across multiple rows and columns.


Lesson 8: Designing Complex Tables

How to lay out tables with all sorts of differently sized and spanned cells. How to draw out an idea and put it in code in a few simple steps.


Lesson 9: Stacking & Nesting Tables

How to stack tables on top of one another and nest tables inside each other for a variety of effects.


Lesson 10: Some Final Table Notes

Why WIDTH is so important and attributes are not generally used in <tr> tags. Also, some more information on relative vs. absolute sizing.


Table Review

What to review in preparation to make the tables in the Table Exam.


Tables Final Exam

The big finale before moving on to tabular formatting.


Optional Lesson: Making Fractional Spans

How can you span a two-celled row over a three-celled row in the same table. You can't use fractions in either COLSPAN or ROWSPAN. This optional tutorial will show you how.


Tabular Formatting

Lesson 11: Simple Tabular Formatting

Learn how to use tables to position the content on your pages. This lesson presents basic two- and three-column page layouts.


Lesson 12: Making Tabular Nav Bars

How to use tables to make crisp, professional looking horizontal and vertical navigation bars.


Lesson 13: Using Columns & Nav Bars Together

How to make a snappy looking "boxed in" page and its variations.


Lesson 14: Making Tabular & Graphical Lines

How to make enhanced horizontal and vertical lines using tables and/or images.


Lesson 15: Making Catalog Pages

How to use tables to make a strong visual link between images and text. Great for making a sales catalog.


Tabular Layout Review

A quick review of tabular layout methods in preparation for the Tabular Layout Final Exam.


Tabular Layout Final Exam

Check your knowledge of tables, tabular layout, and other previously learned HTML/CSS with this test.


Frames

Lesson 16: Simple Framesets

How to make basic frames and load pages in them.


Lesson 17: The <noframes> Tag

How to deal with browsers that don't support frames using the <noframes> tag.


Lesson 18: Linking To Frames

How to get a link in one frame to load a page in another frame.


Lesson 19: Styling Frames

How to add and remove scrollbars and borders, color borders, and prevent frame resizing. How to make a seamless framed page.


Lesson 20: Multiple Frames

Making and sizing multiple rows and columns with frames.


Lesson 21: Nested Framesets

How to use nested framesets to get columns and rows to work together.


Lesson 22: A Quick Lesson On Link Targeting

How to get pages to load outside your frames


Frames Review & Exam

A brief review of frames and some examples to test your skills.


Forms

Lesson 23: Forms Overview

An overview to Forms and Fields.


Lesson 24: Text Boxes

How to recieve text input from viewers using textboxes and larger text areas.


Lesson 25: Radio Buttons & Checkboxes

How to add handy and versatile checkboxes and radio buttons to your forms.


Lesson 26: Select Boxes

How to make drop-down menus and a scrolling list of options using select boxes


Lesson 27: File Selection Boxes

How to add a box and button that lets the viewer select a file on their hard drive. This is generally done prior to a file upload that's managed by backend coding.


Lesson 28: Reset & Submit Buttons

How to create a button that will clear your form and another one that will send the data to a processing program.


Lesson 29: Generic Buttons

How to make a plain button with which you can associate custom functions. Also how to use an image for a submit button.


Lesson 30: Using TABINDEX

How to get the tab key to navigate your form regardless of browser defaults.


Forms Exam

Make the form linked here to test your talent.


Special Tags

Lesson 31: Using <meta> Tags For Search Engines

Using <meta> tags to improve your search engine ranking by giving search engines a description and keyword list pertaining to your site


Lesson 32: Using The <meta> Tag To Automatically Load Pages

Learn how to code <meta> tags that will reload your page, as well as, redirecting to another page.


Lesson 33: Making A Site Icon

How to add a little icon to a viewer's Favorites list when they bookmark your site.


Lesson 34: The <!DOCTYPE> Tag

An explanation of this mysterious tag and why it's not critical in making a well working web page. Not a bad idea, though.


Special Tags Review and Exam

See the collection of special tags learned above in action on a page. Make sample pages employing these tags.