A List of HTML Helper Pages

Here are some web pages I've found very useful for HTML (hypertext markup language) composing and editing. Note that I don't use any editing software, so don't expect too many bells and whistles on my pages.

Create Your Own Page: For the rawest beginner. Very useful and friendly.
How to create your own Home Page: A step-by-step guide through all facets of home page design and building, from the basics to counters and javascript.
NCSA Beginner's Guide to HTML: Part of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It's what I used to get started.
Getting Started with HTML: A short introduction to writing HTML with a text editor, from W3C, the World Wide Web Consortium. With links to an advanced HTML page, a page on Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and a utility to help fix markup errors automatically.
Interactive Tutorial for Beginners and beyond: Seventeen excellent "MiniChapters" from basic to advanced, with additional sections on promotion, web design, and miscellaneous references.
KISS HTML, a tutorial on writing HTML from scratch.: If you follow these tutorials, you can develop a web page for yourself without resorting to an HTML Editor, or outside help. Even if you use an editor, it is helpful to know what the HTML tags are and how they are used.
Creating Web Sites: Netscape's web page templates and clip-art resources that web page creators can copy, with a link to OpenStudio, Netscape's resource for creating, designing and producing compelling websites.
HTML 4.0 Specification: W3C Recommendation, revised on 24-Apr-1998

Martha Decker's Do it Yourself Web page at the wonderful Woodshed: Resources, Tutorials, Java/JavaScript, CGI Perl, Stats, Tools, Graphics.
HTML Help Page: Web Authoring Reference with the HTML 3.2 (Wilbur) Reference, a Cascading Style Sheets Guide, and a Character Set Overview. Also a FAQ archive and design elements section.
Guides to writing HTML: Beginners guides, tutorials, HTML documentation, HTML quick reference, style guides and HTML tools. With a section on more advanced materials. (Last updated June 1995.)
HTML Writers Guild's WWW Development Resources: Sections on Useful Pages, HTML Resources, New Technologies, Server Resources, and Publications. Quite a comprehensive and useful site.
The Web Developer's Virtual Library: Encyclopedia of Web Design Tutorials, Articles, and Discussions. Sections on authoring, design, graphics, software, WWW development resources, and more!
Animation Factory's MediaBuilder: Free backgrounds, clip art, web elements, animations and online tools.
An interactive introduction to HTML and CGI scripts on the WWW: Sections on basic HTML, forms, CGI scripts, frames and java.
PageTutor: All sorts of HTML, Javascript and web authoring tutorials, from absolute beginner stuff to more advanced material.

ColorMaker, TableMaker and Frame Shop
Frames Tutor, and more frames
MultiMedia @ATT.NET
Javascripts R Us
JavaScript Source
Everyone's Guide to Optimizing Graphics, to help reduce the size of your graphics files.
Arcadia Animations, over 450 of the best royalty free animated Gif's on the net, with fast loading thumbnails.