Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) were originally created by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to integrate an advanced mechanism for defining the presentation of web content.
Why Cascading Style Sheets?

Initially, HTML had almost no presentational tags …

We have learned in Lesson 1-02 that an HTML document is composed of two parts – the “body” part (where the visible content is stored) and the “head” part (where information about the document or …

Online Web Design Course is going to continue by exploring web “forms” – the predetermined area where surfers can input information (i.e. text areas, small radio buttons, check boxes, drop down menus, search boxes are …

We are probably at the most vital spot of our free online web design course. You are going to learn how to add hyperlinks (or shortly, “links”) to your web page!

To add a hyperlink, you …

In order to create a site layout by using html tables, we’ll need a navigation menu, a place to put the actual content of your website, and a place to put some ads, graphics and …

In this little section of our free online web design course, we’re going to learn how to merge table cells by using the “colspan” and “rowspan” attributes along with the <td> tag.
Merging HTML Table Cells …

Next in our free online web design course, we’re going to learn how to define the “width” and “height” of our table. These two attributes can be defined in two ways: either as a fixed …

This lesson of your free online web design course is going to cover the “cellpadding” and “cellspacing” attributes of HTML tables.

In this lesson of our free online web design course, we’ll first concentrate on how to create a table with a single cell. To achieve this, we have to use the <table>, <tr> (table row) …

Chances are that every single fancy website you’ve come across on the web uses a set of “tables” to construct its layout. Tables in HTML documents are the most important elements of the general layout (i.e. design). That is why, this lesson is one of the most important lessons of the first stage of your free online web design course.