Part
III -
Applying
your skills: Making a basic web page |
To do List |
Instructions and
Comments |
Agenda |
Today you may choose what you want to do. |
1 |
Use Netscape to browse the Internet.
Bookmark web sites of interest.
Click here for a
Review
Be sure to save your book marks to your floppy disk.
Click here for a Review |
2 |
Finish setting up your Web Based Hotmail E-mail account.
[Review] |
3 |
Edit a web page from a template using Netscape Composer.
You will save the webpage and graphics to your floppy disk.
Composer is a little buggy, but it is free and does a pretty good job! |
| Review |
Here is your chance
to ask questions? Take your disks home today |
Start Netscape
 
|
Click on the Netscape icon on the desktop, or click on the
Start button ....
Programs | Netscape Communicator | Netscape Navigator
Go to Part III of our Internet Training Website
http://www.can-do.com/internet/schedule3.html |
Making your
first web page |
Click in the Netscape "Location or Netsite" location field
or press the (Ctrl+O) keys together. Click on the link below
or type the following URL:
http://www.can-do.com/internet/webpage/mypage.html |
Saving images from the web page template to
your floppy disk |
1) Right Click on any blank portion of the web mypage.html
Select "Save Background As..." The file name
should be opal-bg.gif
Select a location for the image and save the background image
The location should be your
"3½" floppy drive A"
2) Right Click on the pointer
graphic
in the "Links" portion of the page.
Select "Save Image As..." The file name
should be pointer.gif
Save to your floppy drive
3) Right Click on the picture of "Table Mountain"
Select "Save Image As..." The file name
should be tblmtn-sa.jpg
Save to your floppy drive
4) Right Click on the divider separating the parts of the web page
Select "Save Image As..." The file name
should be divider.gif
Save to your floppy drive |
Saving "mypage.html" to your floppy disk |
Select File | Save As | choose
your floppy drive for the location
You should have 4 graphics and mypage.html saved to your floppy disk |
Opening "mypage.html"
with Netscape Composer. |
Select File | Open Page | | Select Choose File | Click
on the mypage.html from your floppy disk.
Or try the following:
Double click on your "3½ Drive A" Right
click on mypage.html Select Edit |
Previewing your page
In Netscape Browser |
Click on the Preview page icon to test your page. Tic Tac Toe
anyone!
Return to Composer clicking on the composer icon on the task bar

|
Break |
Editing your page
|
You can now edit your page in Netscape Composer
mypage.html is on the Internet at the following address
Don't worry if make a mistake, you can always get this page on the
Internet:
http://www.can-do.com/internet/webpage/mypage.html
Click
here for Instructions and list of things we hope to accomplish.
Do not delete any of the funny yellow tags in the Tic Tac Toe game
table of the web page. This will mess up the java script and the game won't
work. |
Netscape
Composer Tutorial |
Building Web Pages with Netscape Composer Tutorial
http://home.netscape.com/browsers/using/newusers/composer/index.html |
Viewing HTML
Source Code |
Click on the View command . Select
Page Source (CTRL+U)
Wow! It is a whole lot easier to make a webpage using Netscape Composer. |
Close all applications
Shut down the computer! |
Click the "Start button" select
"Shut down" |
Take Your Floppy
Disk Home
"Thanks" |