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Lauren Burlison | Education Consultant

canvasqueen2020@gmail.com | @canvaslmsqueen

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TABLE OF CONTENT

TABLE OF CONTENT

HTML CODE KEYS:

HTML HELP:

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USING THE HTML EDITOR

USING THE HTML EDITOR

  1. Open the Rich Content Editor when creating or editing an announcement, assignment, discussion, page, quiz, or syllabus.
  2. Click the HTML editor icon.
  3. The HTML editor displays the pretty HTML editor by default. The pretty HTML editor displays line numbers and syntax highlighting.
  4. To switch to the Raw HTML Editor and edit your HTML in plain text, click the Raw HTML Editor link.
  5. Enter content in the HTML editor or edit existing content using HTML.
  6. Click the Save button.

HTML Editor Title

Pretty HTML Editor

HTML Editor/Rich Content Editor Access Button

Raw HTML Editor Access Button

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HTML EDITOR TIPS!

HTML EDITOR TIPS!

TIP#1:

After pasting the code, switch to the Rich Content Editor to view the result of your code before saving.

TIP#2:

It is much easier to modify some elements of your code in the Rich Content Editor such as: font size, font color, alignment, and adding text.

TIP#3:

Once your page is completed, copy the HTML code and paste it into another HTML Editor to create a quickly made copy.

NEED MORE ASSISTANCE?

Check out Canvas tutorial videos on YouTube Channel - Canvas Queen

Click HERE to view HTML Editor videos!

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HTML - BASIC TAGS

HTML - BASIC TAGS

Tags:

Description:

<p></p>

paragraph

<h1></h1> to <h6></h6>

titles/headers

<div></div>

divisions of information

<hr>

content dividing line

<iframe></iframe>

inserting web page within the page

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FONT

FONT

HTML Code:

<p style="color: red;">This is a paragraph.</p>

<p style="color: blue;">This is another paragraph.</p>

<p style="font-family: Arial Black;">This is a paragraph.</p>

<p style="font-family: 'Courier New';">This is another paragraph.</p>

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BACKGROUND COLOR

BACKGROUND COLOR

HTML Code:

<div style="background-color: #a3daa1;">

<h1 style="text-align: center;">Assessment Name Here</h1>

<p style="text-align: center;">Directions and information here!</p>

</div>

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PILL TITLE

PILL TITLE

HTML Code:

<ul class="pill" style="background-color: #c2e0f4;">

<li style="font-size: 16pt;">Estimated Reading Time</li>

<li style="font-size: 16pt;">30 mins</li>

</ul>

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PAGE LINE DIVIDER

PAGE LINE DIVIDER

HTML Code:

<h3>Title</h3>

<hr style="height: 6px; border-color: blue; background-color: blue;" />

<p>Information</p>

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DROPDOWN MENU 1

DROPDOWN MENU 1

HTML Code:

<p><span id="index3" class="element_toggler" style="font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: bold; color: #0058a0;" role="button" aria-controls="index3pt1" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggler toggle list visibility"> <i class="icon-arrow-open-right"></i> Content Title (click to expand)</span></p>

<div id="index3pt1" style="background-color: #ffd93d; margin-left: 2em; padding: 2em 1em 2em; display: none;">

<p style="color: black;">Information 1</p>

<p style="color: black;">Information 2</p>

<p style="color: black;">Information 3</p>

</div>

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DROPDOWN MENU 2

DROPDOWN MENU 2

HTML Code:

<p><span class="element_toggler" role="button" aria-controls="group_1" aria-label="Toggler toggle list visibility" aria-expanded="false"><i class="icon-mini-arrow-down"></i> <strong>Toggler</strong></span></p>

<ul id="group_1" style="display: none;">Text to show when expanded goes here.</ul>

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DROPDOWN MENU 3

DROPDOWN MENU 3

HTML Code:

<h4><span class="element_toggler btn btn-primary" role="button" aria-controls="instructions" aria-label="Toggler toggle list visibility" aria-expanded="false">Click here for additional information.</span></h4>

<ul id="instructions" style="list-style: none; display: none;">

<li><p>MORE INFO-TEXT</p></li>

</ul>

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DROPDOWN COLUMNS

DROPDOWN COLUMNS

HTML Code:

<p><span id="index3" class="element_toggler" <div style="display: flex; margin: auto;">

<div style="flex-basis: 50%;">

<p><span id="index1" class="element_toggler" style="font-size: 1.5em; color: #0058a0;" role="button" aria-controls="index1pt1" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggler toggle list visibility"> <i class="icon-arrow-open-right"></i> Content Title (click to expand)</span></p>

<div id="index1pt1" style="background-color: #ffd93d; margin-left: 2em; padding: 2em 1em 2em; display: none;">

<p style="color: black;">Information 1</p>

<p style="color: black;">Information 2</p>

<p style="color: black;">Information 3</p>

</div>

</div>

<div style="flex-basis: 50%;">

<p><span id="index2" class="element_toggler" style="font-size: 1.5em; color: #0058a0;" role="button" aria-controls="index2pt1" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggler toggle list visibility"> <i class="icon-arrow-open-right"></i> Content Title (click to expand)</span></p>

<div id="index2pt1" style="background-color: #ffd93d; margin-left: 2em; padding: 2em 1em 2em; display: none;">

<p style="color: black;">Information 1</p>

<p style="color: black;">Information 2</p>

<p style="color: black;">Information 3</p>

</div>

</div>

</div>

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INFORMATION BOX

INFORMATION BOX

HTML Code:

<div class="img-rounded" style="float: left; background-color: #66c6ed; width: 315px; height: 250px; border: 1px solid black; margin: 10px;">

<h3 style="color: #ffffff; background-color: #9cd64e; text-align: center; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">TITLE HERE</h3>

<div id=" padding: 6px; text-align: left;"><br />

<ul style="color: #ffffff;">

<li>(1) INFORMATION HERE;</li>

<li>(2) INFORMATION HERE</li>

<li>(3) INFORMATION HERE</li>

<li>(4) INFORMATION HERE</li>

<li>(5) INFORMATION HERE</li>

</ul>

</div>

</div>

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INTERACTIVE BUTTONS

INTERACTIVE BUTTONS

HTML Code

<h1>Put these events in order</h1>

<div class="enhanceable_content sortable" style="display: none;">

<div style="text-align: center; background-color: #ff6e77; color: #ffffff; width: 350px; height: 75px;">

<p style="padding: 20px;">The ring is cast into the fires of Mount Doom</p>

</div>

<div style="text-align: center; background-color: #ffb347; color: #ffffff; width: 350px; height: 75px;">

<p style="padding: 20px;">The Fellowship is formed</p>

</div>

<div style="text-align: center; background-color: #c3d85f; color: #ffffff; width: 350px; height: 75px;">

<p style="padding: 20px;">Saruman captures Gandalf</p>

</div>

</div>

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TABS

TABS

HTML Code:

<div class="enhanceable_content tabs">

<ul>

<li><a href="#fragment-1">PUT TITLE FOR TAB 1 HERE</a></li>

<li><a href="#fragment-2">PUT TITLE FOR TAB 2 HERE</a></li>

<li><a href="#fragment-3">PUT TITLE FOR TAB 3 HERE</a></li>

</ul>

<div id="fragment-1">

<p>PUT THE CONTENT FOR THE 1ST TAB HERE</p>

</div>

<div id="fragment-2">

<p>PUT THE CONTENT FOR THE 2ND TAB HERE</p>

</div>

<div id="fragment-3">

<p>PUT THE CONTENT FOR THE 3RD TAB HERE </p>

</div>

</div>

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TABS WITH COLOR

TABS WITH COLOR

HTML Code:

<div class="enhanceable_content tabs">

<ul>

<li style="background-color: #f05353;"><a href="#fragment-1">PUT TITLE FOR TAB HERE</a></li>

<li style="background-color: #e1e14e;"><a href="#fragment-2">PUT TITLE FOR TAB HERE</a></li>

<li style="background-color: #66c6ed;"><a href="#fragment-3">PUT TITLE FOR TAB HERE</a></li>

</ul>

<div id="fragment-1">PUT THE CONTENT FOR THE FIRST TAB HERE</div>

<div id="fragment-2">PUT THE CONTENT FOR THE SECOND TAB HERE.</div>

<div id="fragment-3">PUT THE CONTENT FOR THE THIRD TAB HERE</div>

</div>

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GOOGLE SLIDESHOW EDITS

GOOGLE SLIDESHOW EDITS

HTML Code:

Add highlighted section:

<frame src=

"GoogledocURLhere=3000&amp;rm=minimal" width="700" height="400" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen"></iframe></p>

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BEFORE

AFTER

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EMBED WEBSITES

EMBED WEBSITES

HTML Code:

Insert website in highlighted section:

<p><iframe src="https://wow.boomlearning.com/" width="90%" height="600" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-forms allow-same-origin"></iframe></p>

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ELEMENTARY LONG DIVISION SYMBOL

ELEMENTARY LONG DIVISION SYMBOL

HTML Code:

<span class='numbers' style="border-right: 1px black solid; border-radius: 0px 0px 10px 0px">

4

</span>

<span class='numbers' style="border-top: 1px black solid; ">

84

</span>

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EMOJIS

EMOJIS

HTML Code:

<p style="font-size:100px">&#129409;</p>

<p>I will display &#129409;</p>

<p>I will display &#x1F981;</p>

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Link to List of Emojis in Code: https://www.w3schools.com/charsets/ref_emoji.asp

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DEFINITIONS LIST

DEFINITIONS LIST

HTML Code:

<dl class="dl-horizontal">

<dt>Acid</dt>

<dd>A substance that produces H+(aq) ions in aqueous solution</dd>

<dt>Acid Anhydride</dt>

<dd>The oxide of a nonmetal that reacts with water to form an acid</dd>

<dt>Acid Anhydride</dt>

<dd>Compound produced by dehydration of a carbonic acid</dd>

</dl>

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STYLED BORDERS

STYLED BORDERS

HTML Code:

<div style="width: 95%; margin: auto; background-color: #e2f1f7; padding: 15px; border: 5px; border-style: solid; border-color: #1a6a8b; border-radius: 25px;">

<p>Insert Information Here!&nbsp;</p>

<p>1. Important information (placeholder)</p>

<p>2. Important information (placeholder)</p>

<p>3. Important information (placeholder)</p>

</div>

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DIV COLUMNS

DIV COLUMNS

HTML Code:

<div style="display: flex; margin: auto; padding: 10px;">

<div style="flex-basis: 25%; margin: auto;">

<p>cell 1</p>

</div>

<div style="flex-basis: 25%; margin: auto;">

<p>cell 2</p>

</div>

<div style="flex-basis: 25%; margin: auto;">

<p>cell 3</p>

</div>

<div style="flex-basis: 25%; margin: auto;">

<p>cell 4</p>

</div>

</div>

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HTML BUTTON

HTML BUTTON

HTML Code:

<p><span style="font-size: 14pt; border-radius: 10px; border-bottom: solid 2px #143d50; border-right: solid 2px #143d50; padding: 15px; background-color: #f8b81a; color: #143d50;"><em>Button Title</em></span></p>

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AUDIO MINIMIZED PLAYER

AUDIO MINIMIZED PLAYER

Appearance:

HTML Code:

Insert audio course link in highlighted section:

<p>

<audio controls="controls">

<source src="URL" type="audio/ogg" />

<source src="URL" type="audio/mpeg" />

Your browser does not support the audio element.

</audio>

</p>

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AFTER

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MICROSOFT PAINT

MICROSOFT PAINT

Appearance:

HTML Code:

<p><iframe src="https://jspaint.app/#local:99b29783114ec" width="100%" height="600" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-forms allow-same-origin"></iframe></p>

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Lauren Burlison | EdTech Coach

canvasqueen2020@gmail.com | @canvaslmsqueen

  • W3 Schools

https://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_code.asp

  • Instructure Canvas LMS Community
    • https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-use-the-HTML-view-in-the-Rich-Content-Editor-as-an/ta-p/876

  • Course Design Resources (Advanced)
    • https://ccconlineed.instructure.com/courses/1183