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No page on the internet stands alone. The connection of sites on the internet is what makes the web interactive. Links play a vital role in maintaining this interactivity. By connecting to other areas of the internet, readers are given access to an unlimited pool of information. An article by Lee Munroe of [http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/02/13/the-definitive-guide-to-styling-web-links/ Smashing Magazine] quoted [http://webstandardistas.com/ Web Standardistas] saying "“without hypertext links the Web wouldn’t be the Web, it would simply be a collection of separate, unconnected pages.”<ref>Lee Munroe</ref> | No page on the internet stands alone. The connection of sites on the internet is what makes the web interactive. Links play a vital role in maintaining this interactivity. By connecting to other areas of the internet, readers are given access to an unlimited pool of information. An article by Lee Munroe of [http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/02/13/the-definitive-guide-to-styling-web-links/ Smashing Magazine] quoted [http://webstandardistas.com/ Web Standardistas] saying "“without hypertext links the Web wouldn’t be the Web, it would simply be a collection of separate, unconnected pages.”<ref>Lee Munroe</ref> | ||
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Ideally, <i>[[Headers and Sub-headers| headlines and sub-headers]]</i> should stand on their own. It is both distracting and unnecessary to link the title to another page. | Ideally, <i>[[Headers and Sub-headers| headlines and sub-headers]]</i> should stand on their own. It is both distracting and unnecessary to link the title to another page. | ||
=== Long phrases === | === Long phrases === | ||
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# Swift, Gary. [http://www.designmatrix.com/pl/cyberpl/www/clc.html Consistent Link Colors.] ''DesignMatriX'' 22 September, 2012. Web. 2 April 2013 | # Swift, Gary. [http://www.designmatrix.com/pl/cyberpl/www/clc.html Consistent Link Colors.] ''DesignMatriX'' 22 September, 2012. Web. 2 April 2013 | ||
# Thatcher, James. [http://jimthatcher.com/news-061607.htm Click Here and Other Link Text.] ''Jim Thatcher.'' 2 May 2011. Web. 3 April 2013. | # Thatcher, James. [http://jimthatcher.com/news-061607.htm Click Here and Other Link Text.] ''Jim Thatcher.'' 2 May 2011. Web. 3 April 2013. | ||
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*[[Themes|Themes]] | |||
*[[Categorizing Posts|Categorizing Posts]] | |||
*[[Headers and Sub-headers|Headers and Sub-headers]] | |||
*[[Lists|Lists]] | |||
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