Lesson Plan




Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional

Valid CSS!

Site Management

How to name your files

lowercase

after first word, words can be capitalized (camelBack)

name file relevant to the page, especially for SEO

use dashes between words

keep the file name short

Root Directory

The root directory is the top level file that contains all of the sub directories inside.

File Structure

The index file should always be in the root directory. You can create sub folders to keep organized like an images file for images. all files should be able to be accessed from the root directory.

file structure example

Absolute Paths

Absolute paths start at the root and end at the filename showing the entire path.

example : https://html-basics.com/site-management.html



Relative paths

Relative paths do not show the root directory

example : index.html

to enter a folder you use a backslash “/”

to exit a folder you use “../”

Take the quiz »