Lesson 8 Basic Web Page Creation

Lesson 8

Basic Web Page Creation

• Web page creation using templates  • Web page design using an online WYSIWYG platform

WYSIWYG

Ø  WYSIWYG is the acronym for What You See Is What You Get. This means that whatever you type, insert, draw, place, rearrange, and everything you do on a page is what the audience will see.

Creating a Website using Microsoft Word

1. Open Microsoft Word.
2. Type anything on the page like “Welcome to my Website.”
3. Click on File > Save As > Browse.

4. On the Save As dialog box, locate your activities folder and create a new folder named “Sample Webpage.”
5. Specify the filename “Sample Webpage.”
6. On the Save As type, select “Web Page (*.htm; *.html).”

7. Click the Change Title button.

8. Input the title as seen below, then click OK then Save.

9. Check the files on your Sample WebPage folder. You will see a new folder generated including your htm/html file.

10. Open the Sample WebPage.htm file and you will see that you just created a webpage using MS Word.