Creating New Links

Creating a new hyperlink is a two-part job:

1.
First, you create the link text, the text that a visitor would click to activate the link.
2.
Next, you attach the URL to the link text.

The following example shows how easy it is to create a new link to a Web page:

1.
Type and format the text that will serve as the link text (see Figure 23.5).
Figure 23.5. Step 1: Type the link text.

2.
Select the text (see Figure 23.6).
Figure 23.6. Step 2: Select the link text.

Although you can apply character formatting (such as fonts or italics) ...

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