HTML Manual of Style

Writing Documents for the World Wide Web
in HyperText Markup Language

by Larry Aronson

Published by Ziff-Davis Press, ISBN 1-56276-300-8


Hi, this is my original page for information about the first edition of HTML Manual of Style. The second edition, HTML3 Manual of Style was published at the end of 1995. The third edition should be out early next year.

Larry


Contents

Preface
   What this book is about
   Who this book is for
   How to use this book
   How this book was created

1    Introduction to HTML and the World Wide Web
1.1    HTML, a Standard Generalized Markup Language
1.2    Hypertext and Hypermedia  
1.3    Mosaic, the World Wide Web and the Internet 

2    The HTML Language
2.1    Syntax
2.2    Tags
         Title
         Headings
         Paragraphs
         Lists
         Styles
2.3    Anchors and Links
2.4    Images
2.5    forms

3    Writing HTML Documents
3.1    General principles
3.2    Good HTML Style
3.3    Creating a Home Page
3.4    Converting a existing document to HTML

4    HTML Examples
4.1    Personal Home Page
4.2    Viewer Interest Survey
4.3    Small Organization's Home Page
4.4    Brochure
4.5    Large Organization's Home Page
4.6    Page of Internet Resources
4.7    Page Covering a Subject Field
4.8    Another Home Page


Appendix
A      HTML Quick Reference
B      Overview of HTML+
C      Resources

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Last Updated: 96/11/10