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LinkedIn Learning

HTML and CSS: Linking

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn different ways you can use links in HTML, as well as how to style links in CSS and how to maintain links.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Hyperlinks: The glue connecting the World Wide Web
1. Links in HTML
  • The basic link
  • Linking to offsite resources
  • Opening links in different windows and iframes
  • Linking to PDF files and other documents
  • Linking within the same document and top of page
  • Linking phone numbers
  • Linking to email addresses and email messages
  • Using images as links
  • Including several links within an image using image maps
  • Links in the of the document
2. Styling Links with CSS
  • Styling links and link states
  • Making exceptions to link styling
  • Styling a text link to look like a button
  • Understanding proper navigation markup
  • Creating a simple vertical navigation bar
  • Creating a simple horizontal navigation bar
3. Maintaining Links
  • Checking sites for link rot and broken links
  • Redirecting links within a webpage
  • Redirecting links on the server
  • Content delivery networks
  • Controlling which links search engines follow
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jen Kramer

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