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Creating links to pages

Creating links to pages - HTML Tutorial

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Creating links to pages

- [Instructor] If there's only one skill that you learn to master in HTML, it should be the use of links. Links allow you to connect your learners to resources anywhere on the internet. In this chapter, we'll cover the most common uses of links that every educator needs to know. If you're following along, I'm in the links section of the syllabus.html file. To create a link, you use the anchor or A tag. Links have two main components, the label and the destination. The label component is whatever element you want your learner to click on. It's the thing that the anchor tag is wrapped around. This could be text, an image, a movie, literally anything that can be displayed on your page can become the label for your link. I'll wrap an opening and a closing anchor tag around this text that says LMS Course Site. The destination is an attribute of the opening anchor tag, and it's the place where you want your learner to go to when they click on the label. The destination attribute is called…

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