A curated collection of web systems activities showcasing foundational HTML and WordPress skills.
IT414 — Web Systems & Technologies | INF3F
About Me
An Information Technology student passionate about web development, digital creativity, and building practical solutions. This portfolio documents my journey through IT414 — Web Systems and Technologies.
Coursework
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<!DOCTYPE html> to declare the document type.<head> (metadata) and <body> (visible content).<!-- --> help document code without being displayed in the browser.✦ HTML is the backbone of every webpage on the internet.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Activity 1</title> </head> <body> <!-- Printing my name to the screen --> <h1>Good, Prisela F.</h1> </body> </html>
<body> <p>1</p> <p>2</p> <!-- ... continue to 10 --> <p>10</p> </body>
<h1> (largest) to <h6> (smallest), conveying hierarchy.<p> tag wraps paragraph text and automatically adds spacing.<span> are useful for styling specific words within text.<br> tag inserts a line break without starting a new paragraph.✦ Understanding text elements is the foundation of all web content.
Paragraph text goes here.
<h1>Heading 1</h1> <h2>Heading 2</h2> <h3>Heading 3</h3> <p>Paragraph text goes here.</p>
<strong> makes text bold with semantic importance; <b> only changes appearance.<em> italicises text with emphasis; <i> is purely visual.<u> underlines text, while <s> strikes through it.<sup> and <sub> are used for superscript and subscript characters.✦ Text formatting gives content structure and visual hierarchy.
Bold Text
Italic Text
Underlined Text
Strikethrough Text
H2O and E = mc2
<p><strong>Bold Text</strong></p> <p><em>Italic Text</em></p> <p><u>Underlined Text</u></p> <p><s>Strikethrough Text</s></p> <p>H<sub>2</sub>O and E=mc<sup>2</sup></p>
<a> (anchor) tag creates hyperlinks using the href attribute to specify the destination URL.target="_blank" opens a link in a new browser tab or window.rel="noopener" with blank target is a best practice for security.✦ Hyperlinks are what make the World Wide Web a web.
<!-- External link --> <a href="https://www.google.com">Visit Google</a> <!-- Opens in new tab --> <a href="https://www.google.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Open in New Tab</a> <!-- Internal/relative link --> <a href="/about">Go to About Page</a>
<img> tag is a self-closing (void) element — it does not need a closing tag.src attribute specifies the image source (URL or file path).alt attribute provides alternative text for accessibility and SEO.width and height attributes (or CSS) control image dimensions on the page.✦ Images enhance content and make websites visually engaging.
A sample embedded image
<!-- Basic image --> <img src="photo.jpg" alt="A sample landscape" width="400" > <!-- Image with CSS sizing --> <img src="photo.jpg" alt="Responsive image" style="width:100%;max-width:600px" >