Web Development
Web Developer Guidelines
Visual Design Recommendations

Checkpoint 1.16 - Core

HTML source code is readable

DEECD Requirement

DEECD Guideline

Clearly readable HTML code in the web pages contributes to the web developer's understanding of the page and allows for efficient and effective maintenance.

Requirement

Ensure that the HTML code is well laid out and indented for ease of reading.

Checking Tool

The legibility of the HTML code can be viewed in a text editor such as Notepad, Textpad, or Wordpad, or by viewing the browser's Souce Code.

  • Internet Explorer - AIS toolbar: Source > View Source
  • Firefox - Web Developer's Toolbar: View Source > View Source
 

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