Lesson 2: Links within a Web page

Overview

If you want readers to jump to a place on the current Web page because the page is long you must first Name the Web page Area. Position the cursor in front of the area that you want readers to be able to quickly go.

Learner Outcomes

Students will learn how to place a link within a Web page and how to navigate to that portion of the page.

Links within a Web page

<html>
<Head>
<Title>Links</Title>
</Head>
<A NAME="?"> replacing the ? with a name that describes that area of the Web page.
</A> after the text to complete the tag. The next step is to Place a Link in Web page. Position the cursor in front of the text or image that you want to select that will take readers to another area of the Web page.

<A HREF="#?"> replacing the ? with the name you assigned to that area of the page.
</A> after the text to complete the tag.


</body>
</html>

The Web browser will display the text link in a different color with an underline.