Lab 6 - It 130

Remember, the lab is part of your grade. I will perform a lab check several times during the quarter. So each time you complete a lab question upload that file to your students account.

  1. Please follow the directions. Create the following directories on your local system.
  2. Go to the following page
    http://condor.depaul.edu/~alarrain/it130/photo.html
    Click on the first thumbnail, you should see a larger picture. Save this picture to your images directory created above.
  3. To save an image:

    1. Right click on the image
    2. Select, Save Picture As. This should pop up a dialog box
    3. Navigate to your images directory.
    4. The filename should be cumberland1.
    5. The save as type should be JPEG
    6. Hit the save button
    7. Go to your images directory and make sure the file is there.
  4. Create a simple web page and insert the following code into the body:
  5. <img src="images/cumberland1.jpg" width="445" height="291"> Open up the html file in the browser. What do you see ?
  6. Download some of the other images and insert them into your html file. For now don't worry so much about the layout just get some of the other photos to show up. Check the dimensions of the image
  7. Experiment with adding some text and images to a web page.
  8. The image tag has another attribute called align that takes one of the values left and right. Experiment with these attributes. In addition to the images also put some text in the document.
  9. Most search engines allow you to search for images. Go to Yahoo and in the search box type in .. planets. Next look above the search box and click images. Hit the yahoo search button. You should see a bunch of images.
  10. Download one of the images and use one of your text pages to display the image. Remember to check the dimensions. Note: when downloading images from the web always check the copyright information before using them in your own web pages.
  11. Check the homework page later today for assignment 2.
  12. If you have no questions you can go.