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HTML tutorials and style guides

HTML Tutorials

The Computing Services provide a course on HTML and Publishing on the World Wide Web

A guide to HTML and CGI scripts
Produced by Mike Smith M.A.Smith@brighton.ac.uk University of Brighton UK

HTML Guides

Introduction to HTML and URLs
Produced by Dr. Ian Graham, University of Toronto, this guide gives a good description of the HTML elements and how and when they should be used.
A Beginner's Guide to HTML
This is a good getting started guide produced by NCSA.
The Bare Bones Guide to HTML
The Guide lists every tag in the official HTML 3.2 specification, plus the Netscape extensions, in a concise, organized format.
Web Development Series
A series of overviews about the web produced by Interface Technologies, Inc. (requires registration)
Writing HTML
Writing HTML - Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction (MCLI) Maricopa County Community College District, Arizona
Web site building tutorials
RD Site Builder is a well organized and easy to understand HTML CSS XML tutorial with lots of working examples and source code

Good practice and style guides

Style Guide for online hypertext
World Wide Wide Consortium style guide.
Web Style Manual
Patrick J. Lynch, MS - This manual describes the design principles used to create the pages within the Yale Center for Advanced Instructional Media's (C/AIM) World Wide Web site.
Good Practice Guide on writing HTML
Produced at Edinburgh University