Lesson 11

Changing the color of your links

Lesson 11

Here are the default colors for your links

If these colors are just fine with you, there is no need to add any link statements to your code.

To change the color of your links you must add link statements to your body tag.

There are three different types of links that you can change

link (the link that you see before you click on anything)

alink (active link)

vlink (visited link)

Find the colors that you would like to use for these links. Do this the same way you found the desired colors for your background color for your page and color for your text.

add these statements to your body tag.

I will be adding the default colors here. Please replace them with the colors that you prefer.

link=#0000FF vlink=#800080 alink=#FF0000

Your body code will look like this

If you have successfully changed the colors of your links...

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