Meme
Make a Meme Project Tutorial
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Add your own image
To do that, you'll use the <img>
tag.
- Find a new image on the web. You can search for free images here
- Right-click or control-click on the image you want. Then select: "Copy image location" (Or "Copy image URL" or "Copy image address", depending on your web browser)
- Paste your new image URL over top of the old one one on
line 10
. (Careful! Don't lose the quotation marks.)
Not sure?
There are a million meme examples on the web.
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Change the text
What do you want your meme to say? Update the top and bottom captions on line 13
and line 15
.
- The
<h1>
, <h2>
and <h3>
tags are used for headings
<h1>
is generally bigger than <h2>
, which is bigger than <h3>
, etc.
- Make sure your new text is enclosed in the opening and closing heading tags
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Change the style
CSS is what gives web pages their style. If HTML provides the bones of a web page, CSS is like the skin. You need to go to the file calles style.css
- Change the background color on
line 4
. It uses hex colors. Google that to learn more
- Change the text color on
line 21
for the top line
line 30
, for the botom line.
- Changing Fonts is a bit more difficult it is one line 14. If you want to do this ask for help
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Done!
That's it! Now log in and hit "Publish" to share your work.