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+<!DOCTYPE HTML>
+<html>
+
+<head>
+  <title>simple_light - examples</title>
+  <meta name="description" content="website description" />
+  <meta name="keywords" content="website keywords, website keywords" />
+  <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252" />
+  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style/style.css" />
+</head>
+
+<body>
+  <div id="main">
+    <div id="header">
+      <div id="logo">
+        <div id="logo_text">
+          <!-- class="logo_colour", allows you to change the colour of the text -->
+          <h1><a href="index.html">simple<span class="logo_colour">_light</span></a></h1>
+          <h2>Simple. Contemporary. Website Template.</h2>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="menubar">
+        <ul id="menu">
+          <!-- put class="selected" in the li tag for the selected page - to highlight which page you're on -->
+          <li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li>
+          <li class="selected"><a href="examples.html">Examples</a></li>
+          <li><a href="page.html">A Page</a></li>
+          <li><a href="another_page.html">Another Page</a></li>
+          <li><a href="contact.html">Contact Us</a></li>
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <div id="site_content">
+      <div class="sidebar">
+        <h1>Latest News</h1>
+        <h4>New Website Launched</h4>
+        <h5>January 1st, 2010</h5>
+        <p>2010 sees the redesign of our website. Take a look around and let us know what you think.<br /><a href="#">Read more</a></p>
+        <h1>Useful Links</h1>
+        <ul>
+          <li><a href="#">link 1</a></li>
+          <li><a href="#">link 2</a></li>
+          <li><a href="#">link 3</a></li>
+          <li><a href="#">link 4</a></li>
+        </ul>
+        <h1>Search</h1>
+        <form method="post" action="#" id="search_form">
+          <p>
+            <input class="search" type="text" name="search_field" value="Enter keywords....." />
+            <input name="search" type="image" style="border: 0; margin: 0 0 -9px 5px;" src="style/search.png" alt="Search" title="Search" />
+          </p>
+        </form>
+      </div>
+      <div id="content">
+        <h1>Examples</h1>
+        <p>This page contains examples of all the styled elements available as part of this design. Use this page for reference, whilst you build your website.</p>
+        <h2>Headings</h2>
+        <p>These are the different heading formats:</p>
+        <h1>Heading 1</h1>
+        <h2>Heading 2</h2>
+        <h3>Heading 3</h3>
+        <h4>Heading 4</h4>
+        <h5>Heading 5</h5>
+        <h6>Heading 6</h6>
+        <h2>Text</h2>
+        <p>The following examples show how the text (within '&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;' tags) will appear:</p>
+        <p><strong>This is an example of bold text</strong></p>
+        <p><i>This is an example of italic text</i></p>
+        <p><a href="#">This is a hyperlink</a></p>
+        <h2>Lists</h2>
+        <p>This is an unordered list:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Item 1</li>
+          <li>Item 2</li>
+          <li>Item 3</li>
+          <li>Item 4</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>This is an ordered list:</p>
+        <ol>
+          <li>Item 1</li>
+          <li>Item 2</li>
+          <li>Item 3</li>
+          <li>Item 4</li>
+        </ol>
+        <h2>Images</h2>
+        <p>images can be placed on the left, in the center or on the right:</p>
+        <span class="left"><img src="style/graphic.png" alt="example graphic" /></span>
+        <p>
+          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
+          incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud
+          exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute
+          irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum.
+        </p>
+        <span class="center"><img src="style/graphic.png" alt="example graphic" /></span>
+        <span class="right"><img src="style/graphic.png" alt="example graphic" /></span>
+        <p>
+          Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
+          incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud
+          exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute
+          irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla
+          pariatur.
+        </p>
+        <h2>Tables</h2>
+        <p>Tables should be used to display data and not used for laying out your website:</p>
+        <table style="width:100%; border-spacing:0;">
+          <tr><th>Item</th><th>Description</th></tr>
+          <tr><td>Item 1</td><td>Description of Item 1</td></tr>
+          <tr><td>Item 2</td><td>Description of Item 2</td></tr>
+          <tr><td>Item 3</td><td>Description of Item 3</td></tr>
+          <tr><td>Item 4</td><td>Description of Item 4</td></tr>
+        </table>
+        <h2>Form Elements</h2>
+        <form action="#" method="post">
+          <div class="form_settings">
+            <p><span>Form field example</span><input type="text" name="name" value="" /></p>
+            <p><span>Textarea example</span><textarea rows="8" cols="50" name="name"></textarea></p>
+            <p><span>Checkbox example</span><input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" name="name" value="" /></p>
+            <p><span>Dropdown list example</span><select id="id" name="name"><option value="1">Example 1</option><option value="2">Example 2</option></select></p>
+            <p style="padding-top: 15px"><span>&nbsp;</span><input class="submit" type="submit" name="name" value="button" /></p>
+          </div>
+        </form>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <div id="footer">
+      <p><a href="index.html">Home</a> | <a href="examples.html">Examples</a> | <a href="page.html">A Page</a> | <a href="another_page.html">Another Page</a> | <a href="contact.html">Contact Us</a></p>
+      <p>Copyright &copy; simple_light | <a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=referer">HTML5</a> | <a href="http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/check/referer">CSS</a> | <a href="http://www.html5webtemplates.co.uk">design from HTML5webtemplates.co.uk</a></p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</body>
+</html>