How to Use CSS in HTA
An HTA file contains an HTML application that executes in a user's browser. Because they pose security issues to users, HTA programs are typically used in corporations and not in open Web projects. HTA...
View ArticleHow to Share an Event on Facebook With HTML
Facebook is one of the most used social networking sites, allowing users to create a list of friends, upload pictures and video and create and share events. Users can invite friends to these events...
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How to Make a New Paragraph in HTML
HyperText Markup Language, or HTML, allows you to convert regular text into web pages through a text editor. You use HTML to add formatting instructions, known as tags, to tell browsers how to display...
View ArticleHow to Make a Drop Shadow in HTML
Drop shadows create a three-dimensional effect that mimics shadows created by light focused directly on an object. You can add a drop shadow to any HTML element, such as a div tag or an image, though...
View ArticleHow to Create an iFrame Canvas
The HTML iframe element lets you place a "page within a page" on your website. You can use a separate HTML page to create a canvas on your site. You use the secondary page and an iframe tag to display...
View ArticleHow to Make a Web Based HTML Survey
HTML surveys ask users for feedback, so you can apply the feedback to business solutions and marketing efforts. If you are not familiar with creating dynamic code pages such as PHP or VB.NET, you can...
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How to Disable SqueezeBox Parameters in Joomla
Joomla is a free online platform that enables you to build your own website. It provides a content management system (CMS) that helps you track every piece of content displayed on your site. Joomla...
View ArticleWhat Does an Anchor Do in HTML?
In HTML an anchor, often called a link or hyperlink, is an element that developers can use to create a connection between sections on a single Web page or a connection to another Web page. Defined by...
View ArticleHow to Make a DIV Wrap Around Content
Wrapping a DIV section with HTML and CSS code lets you create a visual effect, which magazines and newspapers commonly use, where text encircles an image. A DIV represents a <div> tag, which...
View ArticleHow to Add a Text Box in KompoZer
HTML "input" tags are the chameleons of the Internet. Depending on the attribute you give them in your code, they can become anything from a button to a text box. KompoZer, a visual HTML page editor,...
View ArticleHow to Get an Image to Expand When Rolled Over in Dreamweaver CS5
If you use Dreamweaver CS5 to create Web pages, you may not know about its built-in special effects. One of these, the "Grow/Shrink" effect, makes any image on your page expandable. A site visitor...
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How to Make Text Stand Out in CSS
Adding CSS to your HTML layout code makes highlighting and adjusting other text properties a simple process. Web designers use CSS to achieve a variety of text effect on their sites. In many cases, you...
View ArticleHow to Make a Collapsible DIV in CSS
Use collapsible DIV tags to enable visitors to your website to read additional content without being forced to leave the current page. These tags allow you to create a page with numerous expandable...
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How to Make a Button Smaller in HTML
When a Web developer uses HTML to create a button, browsers center the button’s text and add extra spaces around the text. This produces a centered symmetrical effect that Web surfers are used to...
View ArticleApostrophes in ASCII HTML Code
You can make apostrophes in HTML code by using a plain apostrophe, or by specifying the ASCII code for an apostrophe. You can also use two different keywords for rendering this character, Apos and...
View ArticleHow to Use an Image as a Mask in Adobe After Effects CS5
Use Adobe's After Effects to apply a mask based on an image by tracing over an imported image with the "Rectangle" masking tool and the "Pen" tool. These tools create vector paths, which are curves you...
View ArticleHow to Move a Scroll Bar to the Left Side
By default, computer programs and Web browsers show the scroll bar, which allows you to vertically scroll through the content of the screen, on the right. In individual elements of websites, such as...
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How to Create a Moving Navigation Bar in HTML
A navigation bar isn't defined in any one way; on many websites, such as Google and Facebook, feature a navigation bar along the top of the page. However, you can also feature a navigation bar along...
View ArticleHow to Create Buttons With HTML5 Canvas
One of the new features of the hypertext markup language 5 revision is the canvas features. HTML5 introduced various new dynamic, multimedia elements into Web scripting including the ability to stream...
View ArticleHow to Make an Oval Text Box on CSS
As a general rule, text boxes on Web pages are rectangular in shape, most often wider than tall. This shape makes sense because when you type a paragraph of text, it reads better inside a rectangle....
View ArticleHow to Make Inner and Outer Borders in CSS
Every element on a Web page is capable of showing a border if you code it in CSS. Borders can come in any color or width you want, and it is possible to even curve them. Double borders take a little...
View ArticleHow to Make an Asterisk Red in CSS
Web forms sometimes use red asterisks to indicate a required field, such as “name” or “email address.” To change the formatting of a small piece of text on a Web page, place “<span>” tags around...
View ArticleHow to Make a Rhombus Shaped Image in CSS
Start out with a square-shaped image and apply some CSS transformations to create a rhombus-shaped image. This effect works in all modern browsers, including Internet Explorer 9 and above. Skewing a...
View ArticleHow to Make a Drop-Down Box Larger in CSS
Although you cannot style a drop-down box to look exactly how you want without some JavaScript involved, you can change its size. Possible changes to the overall size include setting width and height...
View ArticleHow to Group Radio Buttons in HTML
The HTML radio button tag lets you create a group of values in an HTML Web form. You must set the radio button's "name" property to the same value for each selection to group the radio buttons into one...
View ArticleHow to Make a Side Tab in CSS
A tab on the side of a Web page is often accompanied by a script that runs when the user clicks on it such as a pull-out form for logging in or sharing on a social network. Before you can do that,...
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How to Move a DIV Down in CSS
A "DIV" enables you to manipulate HTML data as a group. CSS styles provide you with a set of rules that allow you to control HTML attributes, such as background color, layout and position. Use the CSS...
View ArticleHow to Keep a Static Header That Moves Even When Scrolling in HTML
When you add a header to your HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Web page, this element disappears as you scroll down in a browser window by default. This is often problematic if you have links or other...
View ArticleHTML Table With a Horizontal Scroll
You may use an HTML table to display any content that fits well within a chart, such as scores or multiplication tables. If you wish to allot a certain width for your table to fit on your website, but...
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HTML Code for a Tree Menu
HTML Web pages can use hierarchical structures, which are particularly well suited to website menus. If you have a large website with lots of sections and subsections within it, using a tree menu...
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How to Make Buttons in KompoZer
Professional HTML editors such as Dreamweaver can help you create complex websites, but you can often perform small editing tasks rapidly using light-weight programs, such as KompoZer. If you need to...
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How to Create Frames With KompoZer
Frames allow a visitor to a single Web page to see multiple pages at one time. A website owner may use frames to provide a variety of related information without forcing visitors to click multiple...
View ArticleHow to Make Expandable Sections With HTML
Despite increasing screen sizes, “browser real estate” – the available space for Web page content within a browser window – remains at a premium. When you need to pack a single Web page full of...
View ArticleCan I Anchor a Div?
Anchors have long been used to link to specific parts of Web pages. An anchor consists of a hyperlink created by anchor tags and an element -- headings, paragraphs, images and divs, to name a few...
View ArticleHow to Fix the IE Double Scrollbar
There is a pesky bug in Internet Explorer 7 that sometimes causes double scrollbars. Double scrollbars do exactly what it sounds like: two scrollbars appear in the browser screen, side by side. This...
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How to Target Chrome Only With CSS
CSS can create stunning visual effects and even target specific browsers based on a system of media queries. These media queries allow you to create different style sheet elements based on details like...
View ArticleHow Do I Do an Overstrike in HTML?
The official name for doing an "overstrike" in Web pages is doing an "strike-through." Text with a strike-through effect shows a line crossing through its middle and is sometimes used to show "deleted"...
View ArticleHTML and IMG SRC Code
Even though HTML is in version 5 at the time of publication, the IMG SRC code has not changed much since version 1. You still link images with the "a href" tag, and you call to the picture instead of...
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How to Code a DIV Overlay
Cascading Style Sheet, or CSS, overlays give you the ability to position objects over other objects on a Web page. DIV elements -- which contain other HTML elements -- are ideal candidates for CSS...
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How to Hide a DIV Tag
In HTML, "<div>" tags are used to separate out blocks of text, giving them unique styles or carefully positioning them on a webpage. Because each DIV tag can be given its own ID, or a class it...
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What Is %20 in HTML?
If you're new to HTML -- HyperText Markup Language, the language of the Internet -- you're bound to run across certain pieces of code that may stump you. The "%20" in Internet addresses (or URLs) is...
View ArticleHow to Change the Table Row Height in CSS
In Web pages, tables display data in an easily read format similar to that of a spreadsheet. Since you can use Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) code to change the way any part of a Web page looks, you can...
View ArticleHow to Create a Table Scrollbar in CSS
Using the "overflow: auto" property-value pair in Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) code gives a scrollbar to an HTML element when its contents go over a maximum width or height. Knowing this, you can make a...
View ArticleHow to Run HTML in the Eclipse Window
The Eclipse software development program includes Web development tools natively. These tools allow you to create and edit HTML documents. The Web development tools also include a built-in Web browser....
View ArticleHow to Override Styles in IFrame
When coding a website you can integrate other webpages, either externally or internally, you can insert an inline frame, or iFrame. An iFrame is HTML code that uses an alternative source. By default it...
View ArticleHow to Unlink a Hyperlink
Hyperlinks are clickable items on an Internet page that allows the user to click to go to another page on the site or elsewhere on the Web. When you are administrating a website, there are times you...
View ArticleHow Do I Change My CSS Menu From Horizontal to Vertical?
A CSS menu is created by adding CSS style properties to an HTML unordered list. Unordered lists are created by an opening "<ul>" and closing "</ul>" tag, which enclose list items. Each list...
View ArticleHow to Create Div to Crop an Image in CSS
The "overflow" property in CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, tells the browser what to do with content that is larger than the size of its containing element; you can set overflow to "scroll" for...
View ArticleHow to Turn Off the Quirks Mode & Disable It in Internet Explorer With HTML
Quirks mode allows browsers to render HTML and CSS code written in manner that does not conform to standards. The reason for creating a "quirks" mode is that in the beginning, browsers did not all...
View ArticleHow to Code a Fancy Border in HTML
Web pages use a combination of HTML and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to create layouts that range from simple to complex. Using CSS level 3 (CSS3) properties, you can take your HTML and style it with...
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