step 1: choose a domain that hosts webpages here’s some free ones to start you off:

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Step 1: Choose a Domain that hosts WebPagesStep 1: Choose a Domain that hosts WebPages

Here’s some free ones to start you off:Here’s some free ones to start you off:

www.geocities.com

www.tripod.com

www.homestead.com

Step 2: Creating & Setting Up an HTML Index File Step 2: Creating & Setting Up an HTML Index File For Your WebsiteFor Your Website

How to Create an HTML Document:

•Open Notepad

•Save your plain text file as: “index.htm” (with the quotes) to create an HTML Document

Here’s a few basics on Creating HTML Code:

•HTML Tags <> (begin tag) and </> (end tag) mark what you want to do and you can do a number of things such as making links, placing pictures, entering text and formatting various objects. You can enter additional information to make the tags work for your website.

•Look at the picture to the right. Note that <html> and </html> begin and end all the information in an HTML file and you must do this to make your website work.

How to Create an HTML Document:

•Open Notepad

•Save your plain text file as: “index.htm” (with the quotes) to create an HTML Document

Here’s a few basics on Creating HTML Code:

•HTML Tags <> (begin tag) and </> (end tag) mark what you want to do and you can do a number of things such as making links, placing pictures, entering text and formatting various objects. You can enter additional information to make the tags work for your website.

•Look at the picture to the right. Note that <html> and </html> begin and end all the information in an HTML file and you must do this to make your website work.

Step 3: Placing it on the webpage:

•Take your HTML file to your free website and upload it into your online directory, like via the tripod filemanager…

•…Then upload the pictures and other things you have referenced into your HTML file into that directory so that your website will work properly.

•And there you have it! Your first basic webpage!