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WEBSITE BUILDING USING                                                  2


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                             Learning Outcomes




                •  Website                                              •  Types of Websites
                •  Introduction to HTML                                 •  Creating and Saving an Html Document
                •  Comments in HTML                                     •  Lists in HTML
                •  Color Coding                                         •  The <DIV> Tag
                •  The <SPAN> Tag                                       •  HTML Linking
                •  HTML Images                                          •  Tables in HTML
                •  Inserting Audio and Video in a Webpage               •  Frames
                •  Forms in HTML                                        •  Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
                •  Linking Style Sheet                                  •  CSS Selector
                •  CSS Box Model using <DIV> Tag                        •  CSS Rules Overriding
                •  CSS Comments                                         •  CSS Colours
                •  CSS Background Image                                 •  CSS Fonts
                •  Text Manipulation using CSS                          •  CSS Properties for Lists
                •  CSS Properties for Table                             •  Handling Images using CSS
                •  Domain Name System (DNS)                             •  Publishing Your Website



              Computers connected to the network  (Internet) are  either  servers or clients and  communicate  with each other
              through networking protocol. The clients send requests to the servers and the servers respond immediately with the
              required data. The server stores the files and information in the form of websites. Let us read about website and web
              development in this chapter.

                 2.1 WEBSITE
              A website is a collection of web pages that convey information about a specific company, organisation, or product. It is a
              collection of linked content identifiable by a common domain name and published on a single web server. A few examples
              of websites are cbse.nic.in, wikipedia.org, google.com, and amazon.com.
              A website can be opened and viewed on a software called web browser. Some of the popular web browsers are Google
              Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, etc.

              Website Development

              The process of building a website for the Internet (World Wide Web) or an intranet is called website development (a
              private network). A website can be developed in a variety of ways, from creating a single static page of plain text to

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