Chapter 11: Creating Forms

 

A.  Detach and save the compressed/ zip AssignmentFilesChap11.zip that contains the documents needed to complete this lab assignment.

 

B.  On your desktop, rename the folder that you unziped to Chapter11.

 

C.  Unzip the file and place all the documents into the Chapter11 folder. The folder should have a total of 2 files- Chapter11.html and mystyle.css.

 

D.  Open the HTML document in Wordpad.   Link the HTML document to the CSS document.   The following style sheet link tag should be inserted in between the <HEAD> and </HEAD> tags.

 

 <LINK REL="stylesheet" TYPE="text/css" HREF="mystyle.css">

 

E.  Open the Survey.HTML document in Wordpad.  Create the form.  Add the form elements and formatting properties to your HTML document.   Follow the step-by-step demo instructions for this chapter exercise (see chapter 11 lecture presentation under Course Documents). See the attached sample of the completed HTML document with the form element tags.

 

F.  Save your HTML document. View and verify your web page and form elements display properly in your browser.  See the attached sample of the web page output.

 

G.  Verify if the HTML document- chapter6.html passes the W3C Markup Validation Service.  You will need to upload your HTML document to the site-  http://validator.w3.org/.

 

H. Verify if the CSS document – mystyle.css passes the W3C CSS Validation Service.  You will need to upload your CSS document to the site-  http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/

 

I. Submit your work:

a. All the following files are required:    1) HTML document – Chapter11.html and 2) cascading style sheet - mystyle.css  

b. Zip up your folder and upload your Chapter11 compressed folder to the Desire2Learn Chapter 11 Dropbox.

 

Chapter Topics

Points

1  Creating a Form

6

2  Add a Text Box

2

3. Add a Large Text Area

2

4. Add Check Boxes

2

5. Add Radio Buttons

2

6. Add a Menu List

2

7. Add a Submit Button

2

8. Add a Reset Button

2

9. HTML document passes W3C Markup Validation Service 10

Total

30