Definition:A tag is the angle brackets and what you put in it. It usually has an opening tag and a closing tag. An opening tag is in the format of <...> and the closing tag is in the form of .
<html>...</html> This tag is the first tag in every web page.
<head>...</head> This tag isn't shown on the page but everything that is put in here helps put a base for the page.
<title>...</title> What you put between these tags will be shown on the title bar (blue bar on the top).
<body>...</body> What you put between these tags are the main contents of your page.
Definition:An attribute is something that you put in another tag that will help you enhance the tag's properties.
Attributes of the tag:
Bgcolor=#******. The six stars will represent the hexidecimal color code.
Background="URLofPicture". This will give you a background picture.
Bgproperties="fixed|none" will allow you to fix your background picture. When it is fixed, the background won't move when you scroll.
Bottommargin="#" This will allow you to set the distance of your background picture away from the bottom by # pixels.
Leftmargin="#" This will allow you to set the distance of your background picture away from the left by # pixels.
Rightmargin="#" This will allow you to set the distance of your background picture away from the right by # pixels.
Topmargin="#" This will allow you to set the distance of your background picture away from the top by # pixels.
Link=#****** This will allow you to change the color of your links. The stars represent the hexidecimal color code.
Alink=#****** This will allow you to change the color of the activated link. The stars represent the hexidecimal color code.
Vlink="****** This will allow you to change the color of the visited links. The stars represent the hexidecimal color code.
scroll="yes|no" This will allow you to say if there is scrolling or not.
Text=#****** This allows you to change the color of the text. The stars represent the hexidecimal color code.
This is the normal format of a site:
<html>
<head>
<title>Your title goes here</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor=#****** link=#****** alink=#****** vlink=#******>
<b>Your body goes here</b>
</body>
</html>
