HTML: HTML Hyperlinks

The video tutorial introduces the concept of hyperlinks, tracing their origins to the early 90s with Hypercard. It explains how to create external hyperlinks using anchor tags and href attributes, using examples like Open AI and YouTube. The tutorial distinguishes between internal and external hyperlinks, emphasizing the use of fully qualified domain names for external links. It also demonstrates navigating between pages using hyperlinks, with a practical example involving a song lyrics page. The video concludes by summarizing the skills learned, including managing multiple pages and navigating to other sites.

What was the name of the program on the Apple Mac that allowed the creation of electronic links?

• CardLink

• LinkMaster

• Hypercard

• Hyperlinker

Which HTML tag is used to create an external hyperlink?

What attribute within the anchor tag specifies the destination of a hyperlink?

• dest

• href

• link

• src

What is the main difference between internal and external hyperlinks?

• There is no difference between internal and external links.

• Internal links connect different websites, external links connect pages within the same site.

• Internal links connect pages within the same site, external links connect different websites.

• Internal links require a domain name, external links do not.

When creating an internal hyperlink, what should be used in the href attribute?

• A fully qualified domain name

• A relative file path

• An IP address

• A URL shortener