Basic HTML and CSS Tutorial. Howto make website from scratch

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You can put your site on the web using a free host http://blog.jimmyr.com/List_of_Webhosting_Companies_17_2008.php Yeah, it's long. #1 requested tutorial on my page is how to make your own site though. I guess it beats those "learn html in 24 hours" books in any case. See the freehosts below on how to put your page online. w3 html and css http://www.w3schools.com/html/ http://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp Simple HTML/CSS Layout Examples http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/ http://www.code-sucks.com/css%20layouts/faux-css-layouts/ http://www.mycelly.com/ http://www.thenoodleincident.com/tutorials/box_lesson/boxes.html Simple CSS Formatter http://csstypeset.com/ HTML testing Sandbox http://htmlsandbox.com/ CSS cheat sheet http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=css+cheat+sheet&btnG=Search HTML Cheat sheet http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=html+cheat+sheet&btnG=Search Group that standardizes html http://www.w3.org/ MetaTags http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&pwst=1&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=meta+tags&spell=1 doctype http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=doctype&btnG=Search Adding Images as backgrounds http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_background.asp RGB Color You can indicate color by using RGB mode too. eg. #336699 is a nice blue google likes to use. It stands for 33 red, 66 green, and 99 blue in hexadecimal. Here's a RGB color picker http://www.siteprocentral.com/html_color_code.html Domains cost money, like $10 a year usually or less. I'm not going to endorse any registrars. CSS rounded corners http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=css+rounded+corners&btnG=Search Change the look when printing (media) http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/media.html CSS Popular Pages http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=css&type=all http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=top+css&type=all HTML Validator http://validator.w3.org/ CSS Validator http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ Some decent text editors http://www.context.cx/ http://www.pspad.com/ http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm http://www.jedit.org/ http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html http://www.notetab.com/ html forums http://groups.google.com/group/alt.html/topics?lnk=gschg CSS Forums http://csscreator.com/?q=forum/ Info about "Lorem Ipsum" often seen on template pages http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorem_ipsum CSS Transparency IE filter:alpha(opacity=50); Firefox -moz-opacity:0.5; kde based browsers -khtml-opacity: 0.5; Safari opacity: 0.5; startTime{00:09} %%programming