Cascading Style Sheets Syntax

How to Create HTML file Using Notepad

On this occasion I will explain to the newbies on how to create a simple HTML file.
But before I start, for beginners who really want to learn HTML, you should use a HTML text editor such as Notepad or Notepad + + for example. Because it helps you to memorize faster Tag-HTML tags instead of using the web layout application program which provides buttons to create HTML code instantly.

Here’s how to create HTML files:

1. Open the Notepad program on your computer (All programs / Accessories / Notepad).
   
2. After the new window will pop up as below:
   
3. In the Notepad window, type the HTML tags like this:
   
4. Then save the file above with the name “index.html” in the folder “My Web” in “D directory”.
5. Open your browser, in this case I am using Internet Explorer 7 browser and typing D: \ my Web \ index.html on the “Address Bar”, and will show your web pages as below:
   

Important :

• In type the name of your HTML file, must use lowercase and do not use spaces.
• If there are separate words in file names, you should use a dash “-” or underline “_”.
• Each create web pages the first time, save the file with the name “index.html” could then use another name your own way “about-me.html” or “contact_us.html”.
• We recommend using Notpad + +, because it will facilitate you to more quickly Edit tags into HTML Notpad than usual. (Download Notpad++ here!)