Now let me show you how to add JavaScript to your web pages using the external method, which is the most widely, used method as well as the best way to add JavaScript to your web pages.
Read More ››You can add JavaScript to your web pages internally or externally. I will show you the internal method first.
Read More ››Unlike the class attribute, which allows you to add style to any number of tags, which is known as a style class. You can also use the id selectors to add style to individual tags by including the id attribute. This type of method is known as individual styles because we can only assign one unique name to an individual tag once per web page. You can have many id selectors per web page, but each will have to have a unique name.
Read More ››Embedded style sheets which are also known as internal style sheets are another way of adding CSS to your web pages. In order to use embedded style sheets you will need to use the <style> tag, which requires an end tag. You will also need the <style> tags required type attribute with the value of text/css which will indicate the style sheets language. The <style> tag must be placed within the <head> tags.
Read More ››Now external style sheets are separate files that can only hold style rules and CSS comments, no other markup languages like HTML or XHTML tags or other types of comments except for CSS comments are allowed. So basically, an external style sheet is just a list of style rules.
Read More ››You’re probably asking yourself why would I want to name my tags. Lets say you have a web page that answers frequently asked questions from your users. You have a paragraph that holds the users question using the <p> tag and another paragraph that holds the answer also using the <p> tag. You want all the questions text to be in bold and in the color of navy.
Read More ››In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to add a Java applet that will play in both Internet Explorer and Firefox as well as other types of browsers and will also validate. We will need to use the <object> tag and its attributes classid, type, width, and height. We will also need the <param> tag and its required name attribute along with the value attribute. We will also need one more thing, which is Internet Explorer’s conditional comments, which I will explain in a bit.
Read More ››The third way to add Java applets to your web pages, only works in Firefox and Mozilla type browsers. We will need to use the <embed> tag and its attributes, which include code, width, height, type and pluginspage.
Read More ››How To Add Flash To Your Web Pages Part 1
There are two ways you can embed Flash on to your web page, one involves using the <embed> tag and the other involves using the <object> tag. I will discuss the non-standard <embed> tag method first. Just let me point out that the <embed> tag will not validate but it is very well supported.
Read More ››What Are Audio & Video MIME Types?
Now I talked about MIME types earlier in another tutorial, but I will go over it again, explaining in more detail about what MIME types are and how to specify a MIME type. MIME is short for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions. A MIME type is also known as an internet media type and sometimes Content-type. A MIME type is usually made up of at least two parts: a type and a subtype. MIME types where created for Web browsers so that they could accurately interpret files. You can include a MIME type inside the <embed>, <object> or <param> tags by using the type attribute. When you include the type attribute in the <embed> tag only Netscape seems to recognize the attribute.
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