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This chapter is a short history of HTML. Its aim is to give readers some idea of how the HTML we use today was developed from the prototype written by Tim Berners-Lee in 1992. The story is interesting - not least because HTML has been through an extremely bumpy ride on the road to standardization, with software engineers, academics and browser companies haggling about the language like so many Ministers of Parliament debating in the House of Commons. (more…)

Yes we can nest tables in each other. If you are going to design complicated web pages you will always do this. For example you need a table with border size of 3 in a specific part of a web page. To fix position of that table in your desired place you will need a table with border size of 0. In this case first table can be seen as its border size is 2 but second one will not be seen as you used it just for positioning of first table. Anyway, writing a nested table code is easy. (more…)

Sometimes you need to join two cells in a row to each other. For example in a 2*3 table we may want to join two cells with each other . In this way we will have two cells in first row and three cells in second row. Enter this html code in a file and browse it in your browser to see what is column span. (more…)

We can use background colors for tables in new browsers. You can specify background color options inside <TABLE> tag. (more…)