Help Authoring HTML

The following web sites and information are recommended for HTML beginners. 

USC Resources

Instructions for USCweb Authors

Graphics for USCweb Authors

HTML Code, Reference Sheet

HTML Reference Sheet

HTML Tutorials

Web Monkey HTML Tutorial

Bare Bone's Guide to HTML

HTML Goodies Tutorials: includes HTML, tables, backgrounds, forms and color

HTML Tutorial: features short lessons and quizzes covering HTML as well as other markup languages. The latest standards are discussed, also.

HTML Code Tutorial

Design Considerations

Site Design Resources from Web Monkey

What Makes A Great Web Site

Seven Habits of Effective Web Sites

Yale Web Style Guide

Colors and Graphics

From About.com - Free Medical Clip-art

Free Web Graphics from Barry's Clipart

Background Sampler

Windy's Fashionable Web Designs

HTML Hex Decimal Color Chart

Web Color Chart: click colors to see how they would look together on your Web page.

Download A transparent pixel

right click mouse then save-image

Loading a Web page to the Server

After saving graphics and HTML pages on your personal computer, you must move them to your Web Server space using a file transfer protocol (FTP) program, like CoreFTP.

Documentation about FTP with a Mac

Questions? contact Janis Brown at jbrown@usc.edu