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Creating a Web Page

 

     
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    ADDING TEXT

You can copy and paste the text from a report you saved in a word processing program into your web page. Delete any pictures you may have added before copying your text. Make sure you place the text between the opening <BODY> and closing </BODY> tags.

<HTML>

<HEAD>
<TITLE>
page title </ TITLE>
</HEAD>


<BODY>

 

Paste your text here.

 

</BODY>


</HTML>

 

Save this change:  File - Save As
Make sure the Save In: box displays the right folder
Make sure the 
Save as type: box says All Files
You may click on your file name instead of typing it, make sure you click on the one with the blue e in front of it.
Do not add  .html after your file's nam
e, 

Check the changes in Internet Explorer by going to File - Refresh or clicking the F5 key. 

Your text will go from one side of the screen to the other and will be in one large paragraph. Notice that all formatting was lost when you transferred your text.