04/08/2023
HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages.
What is HTML?
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages
HTML describes the structure of a Web page
HTML consists of a series of elements
HTML elements tell the browser how to display the content
HTML elements label pieces of content such as "this is a heading", "this is a paragraph", "this is a link", etc.
Simple HTML Document
Example
Page Title
My First Heading
My first paragraph.
HTML Introduction
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HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages.
What is HTML?
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages
HTML describes the structure of a Web page
HTML consists of a series of elements
HTML elements tell the browser how to display the content
HTML elements label pieces of content such as "this is a heading", "this is a paragraph", "this is a link", etc.
A Simple HTML Document
Example
Page Title
My First Heading
My first paragraph.
Example Explained
The declaration defines that this document is an HTML5 document
The element is the root element of an HTML page
The element contains meta information about the HTML page
The element specifies a title for the HTML page (which is shown in the browser's title bar or in the page's tab)
The element defines the document's body, and is a container for all the visible contents, such as headings, paragraphs, images, hyperlinks, tables, lists, etc.
The element defines a large heading
The element defines a paragraph