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<title>A very simple web page -- CSci 1001</title>
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<h2>A very simple web page</h1>

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<p>Welcome to your <em>first web page in this course! In this
course you will learn:</p></em>

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<ul> 
<li>How to mark the contents of your pages using HTML
<li>How to set appearance of different elements in your pages using
CSS 
<li>How to add dynamic elements to your web pages using Javascript.
</ul>

Helpful tips
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<li>You can see the <abbr title=Hypertext Markup
Language>HTML</abbr> code of the page (it's called <dfn>the  
source</dfn>).</li>



<li>The source code of your page should look <boldface>neat</boldface> and
<em>organized</em>, this way it's easier to read and to change if
needed.</li>

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web page to another 
href is an attribute of the tag, and http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-basic/
it's value
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<li>While most modern browsers don't require compliance with XHTML,
<cite>W3C</cite> recommends to follow <href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-basic/">this specification</a>.</li>

</ol>

<h4>General advice</h4>
<p>It helps to take a outdoor walk while thinking about HTML. In
Morris you can find some nice views:</p>

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visually disabled -->
<p><img "images/winter_walk.jpg" height="400" ></p>

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="example.css" />
<title>A sample web page</title>
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<h1>A web page about me</h1>

<p>
Hi, this is my web page about myself. I was
born <a href="https://maps.google.com/">somewhere</a> <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/">at
    some point</a>. 
</p>
<p>
This is a picture of me when I was little: 
<img src="littleme.jpg" alt="A picture of me" height="200" width="300" />
I was a <strong>very</strong> cute baby. 
</p>

<h2 class="important">My hobbies</h2>
<p>
I have a lot of hobbies:
</p>

<ol>
<li>Gardening</li>
<li>Soccer</li>
<li class="important">Astronomy</li>
</ol>

<h2>My pets</h2>
<p>
I am very fond of my pets, they are fun to play with or to watch. In have quite a few: 
</p>
<ul>
<li>A <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldfish">goldfish</a></li>
<li class="important">A cat</li>
<li>I had a pet butterfly at some point, but then it flew away.</li>
</ul>

<p id="theend">
And that's all you need to know about me. 
</p>

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body {
    background-color: #FFDAB9; /* PeachPuff  */
    color: 	#191970; /* MidnightBlue  */
}

a {
    font-style: italic;
}

li a {
    font-size: large;
}

.important {
    background-color: #FF7F50; /* Coral */
}