Basic principles of HTML

Soon I’ll add some posts to this category that explain the basic principles of HTML that everyone should know, regardless of whether you ever plan to design your own web site. Understanding these principles will help you make better use of the web sites, blogs, forums, and other digital platforms you currently use and also enable you to trouble shoot problems with posting to the web.

Many of my examples will apply particularly to using WordPress, but I’ll put them under this category instead of that one as they also apply to any environment that uses HTML.

This screencast shows a few basics of HTML, as relevant to formatting text in WordPress comments boxes:

Here’s a chart I made to illustrate basic HTML codes for use in comments boxes:

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