What is this?

Links let your viewers navigate around in your site or to other sites.

Text Links | Image Links | E-mail Links

Text Links:
1. Type <a href=page.html, where page.html is the url of the page you wish to link to.

2. (optional) Type target=frame, where frame is the target of the link. For example, to make the page pop-up in a new window type _blank. If you are using frames, type the name of the frame that you wish to change, i.e. main.

3. Type >.

4. Type the text of the link.

5. Type </a>.

When completed correctly, this tag will look like this in your code:

<a href=index.html target_blank> Home </a>

When completed correctly, this tag will look like this on your page:

Home

Note: To find out how to make your links different colors, see the defaults page. To make them change color on mouseover, etc., see the stylesheet page.

Image Links:
1. Type <a href=page.html, where page.html is the url of the page you wish to link to.

2. (optional) Type target=frame, where frame is the target of the link. For example, to make the page pop-up in a new window type _blank. If you are using frames, type the name of the frame that you wish to change, i.e. main.

3. Type >.

4. Type <img src=image.gif>. (see
images) Note: when an image is used for a link, it is automatically surrounded in a border. To get rid of this border, insert border=0 into the image tag.

5. Type </a>.

When completed correctly, this tag will look like this:

<a href=index.html><img src=images/Home.gif></a>

When completed correctly, this tag will look like the home button at the bottom of this page.

E-mail Link:
1. Type <a href=mailto:yourname@yourserver.com, where yourname@yourserver is the e-mail to wish to have the viewer e-mail to

2. (optional) Type ?subject=subject, where subject will be the subject of the e-mail the viewer will be sending.

3. Type >.

4. Type the text or image you wish for the link (see
Image Links)

5. Type </a>.

When completed correctly, this tag will look like this:

<a href=mailto:yourname@yoursever?subject=Comments>E-mail me!</a>

When completed correctly, this tag will look like this:

E-mail me!