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This guide outlines the basics of setting up your first web page using HTML and FTP. Start by creating a public_html directory where your web files will reside. Learn how to create an index.html file that will be served by the web server. The document covers essential HTML tags, how to insert images, and design techniques. Additionally, it includes FTP steps for transferring files from your PC to the web server. By the end of this assignment, you will successfully build and publish your own web page.
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A Web Server • Is a computer program that sends out (“serves”) files when they are requested by a “client”.
Which files to serve? • Only files inside your public_html directory! • (So mkdir a directory called public_html!) public_html
Which files to serve? • By default, the server will serve a file called index.html. • Therefore, in today’s assignment you will write a file called index.html inside your public_html directory. A Web Page!
Your Web Page • http://wx-sun3.creighton.edu/~yourlogin • This is slightly different than what it says in the text!
Hello Hello
<B>Hello</B> Hello
<CENTER>Hello</CENTER> Hello
<BIG>Hello</BIG> Hello
Hello Hello
<I>Hello</I> Hello
<U>Hello</U> Hello
Hello Hello
Hello<BR>How’s the weather? Hello How’s the weather?
Hello<IMG SRC=cloud.gif>cloud! cloud! Hello
Getting Graphics Files for Your Web Page • Steal them from other web sites • Digital cameras • Draw something in Paint, Illustrator, etc. • The trick is getting them onto wx-sun1 and into the public_html directory!
ftp ftp • File Transfer Protocol
ftp • first step: Put your graphics images someplace “easy to find” on a PC. • Where’s that? • Ideally, C:\ • C:\standard • NOT a directory with a “space” in the name!
ftp • second step: connect to wx-sun1 via ftp • Start • Run • ftp wx-sun1.creighton.edu • Enter your login and password.
ftp • third step: Get into the right directories. • You are in your home directory on wx-sun1… you need to cd to public_html cd public_html
ftp • third step: Get into the right directories. • Who knows where you are on your PC… you’ll need to lcd (“local change directory”) to wherever the images are! lcd c:/
ftp • fourth step: Get ftp into the right “mode”. • Image files are “binary”, so type “bi”. bi
ftp • fifth step: Put the files from the PC onto wx-sun1. • put tornado.gif
ftp • sixth step: Quit ftp. • quit