HTML Style Guidelines

HTML with Style

The HTML with Style Tutorials will teach you HTML and CSS, from scratch, the Right Way. New column every month. By Stephanos Piperoglou.

Introduction to HTML

An excellent and thorough introduction to HTML by Ian Graham a PhD at the University of Toronto and author of the HTML Sourcebook.

HTML 3.2 and Netscape 4.0

WebReference's own guidelines on which Netscape extensions to use, and which NOT to use - ABK

WDVL's Style Guide

Alan Richmond explains the rules of HTML style that he uses when writing for his site, the Web Developer's Virtual Library.

Yale C/AIM WWW Style Manual

A good style manual and a point.com winner. Describes the design principles used to create the pages within the Center for Advanced Instructional Media's (C/AIM) World Wide Web site, by Patrick Lynch.

A Basic HTML Style Guide

Covers the basics, and uses a similar navigation button system to my own and the Yale guide. By Alan Richmond

Composing good HTML

A well-structured do's and dont's of HTML by Eric Tilton. Includes good practices, common errors, things to avoid, and obsolete HTML elements.

Hints for Web Authors

A practical guide to authoring web documents. The author stresses functionality in writing html over graphic design.

HTML Style Guide

This page is provided as a reference for those wishing to create new web pages, modify existing pages, or just brush up on HTML style. From St. Edward's University.

Style Guide for Online Hypertext

By Tim Berners-Lee, father of the Web

Bad Style Page

Covers what not to do with HTML. By Tony Sanders.

Web Pages That Suck

Vincent Flanders teaches good Web design by looking at bad Web design.

Systems Magic HTML Style Guides

A perfectly good guide to HTML style, but does not include the use of CSS.

HTML Resources: Style

The HTML Writers' Guild Collection of Style Guides

Zack's Style Guide

An HTML style guide by this guy named Zack. Address the usual cross-platform issues, bandwidth conservation, and WYSIWYG's.

Style guide for online hypertext

The Web Design Group's style guide, including how to organize content.

Essays on HTML and the Web

There is more to HTML than just the Web. Read the thoughts and criticsms of people intimate with the Internet.

100 do's and don'ts in Web design

Contains suggestions to improve the look and feel of a website and tips to make your HTML browser independent.