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  1. create a new folder/directory
  2. open a text editor
  3. setting up your work space

Create a new folder

First create a new Folder on your computer; here are the steps for setting your work area:
  • Right-click an empty space on the desktop
  • Point to New and then click Folder

    The new folder appears with a temporary name

  • Type the name for the new folder : "MYPAGE" ,and then press ENTER
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    Note:You can call this new folder whatever you like. Make sure that this folder will be your work area and that you keep all of the files you create in this one area.


    Open your Text Editor

    What is..?
    Text Editor:
    Program capable of creating plain-text (also known as ASSII) e.g. Notepad for Windows or Simpletext for the Macintosh.You can also use Word processor program to create you HTML, but remember to save your document in plain-text (ASCII) format.
    HTML "Editors":
    WYSIWYG is an acronym for "what you see is what you get", it means that you design your HTML DOCUMENT visually, instead of writing the markup tags in plain-text file.Some WYSIWYG editors are available(front page 2000).
    Open your Text Editor
    here are the steps for opening your text editor:
  • click strart
  • Point to program under accessories click Notepad
    The new windows appears

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    Note:It is STRONGLY recommended that you use the most basic text-editor avialable. It is useful first to know the concepts before you determine the usefullness of a HTML "Editor" that make the work less tedious or in case you want to add HTML features that your Editor doesn't support.

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