A basic workshop to show how to edit an existing HTML site with simple XHTML and FTP

Thursday, 5 September 11:00 AM at CELT

Pre-session Prep

• Please read WebClassXhtmlChapter for an intro to XHTML
• Download an FTP Client from this list of FTP software. This will allow you to put files on the web.
• Please also prepare a list of all of the edits needed, preferably in digital format for easy cut-paste.

Session plan

• FTP: downloading and uploading: File Transfer Protocol
• Opening and saving an XHTML document in a Text Editor
• Basic XHTML syntax: what you shouldn't edit
• How to read XHTML
• How to read CSS
• All the tags you should need to know: <div>, <span>, <a>, <p>, <br />, <img>