Images, sound, video, animation and text are combined into one multimedia document, linking different sites. There is no top to the Web, and it can be accessed from many points. The client is known as a browser program. Graphical browsers run with Windows or on a Macintosh to make full use of the multimedia features of the Web. Web pages or sites are created using Hypertext Markup Language or HTML, an editing language.
Web pages contain text, images, animation, sound, music, movies.
A site consists of several files linked together. When completed the files are placed on a computer known as a Web server, which is connected to the Internet. To find out how to set up your own Web page, look at Teach Yourself HTML . Updated October, 1998.