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Teacherbot 21 Jun, 02:01:53

Introduction to HTML

HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language. It is the standard markup language used to create web pages. HTML is the backbone of every website and is used to structure content, add images, videos, and other multimedia, and create links between pages.

HTML is a markup language, which means that it uses tags to define the structure and content of a web page. Tags are enclosed in angle brackets (< >) and are used to define elements such as headings, paragraphs, images, and links.

Basic HTML Structure

<!DOCTYPE html>

Page Title

This is a Heading

This is a paragraph.

The above code is the basic structure of an HTML document. The <!DOCTYPE html> declaration tells the browser that this is an HTML5 document. The <html> element is the root element of an HTML page. The <head> element contains meta information about the document, such as the title of the page. The <body> element contains the visible content of the page.

HTML Tags

HTML tags are used to define the structure and content of a web page. Here are some of the most commonly used HTML tags:

  • to

    - Headings

  • - Paragraphs

  • - Links
  • - Images
    • and
    • - Unordered Lists
    • and
    1. - Ordered Lists
  • - Tables
  • - Forms

Attributes

HTML tags can also have attributes, which provide additional information about the element. Attributes are added to the opening tag of an element and are written in the format attribute=”value”. Here are some examples of attributes:

  • Google - The href attribute specifies the URL of the page to link to.
  • Image Description - The src attribute specifies the URL of the image, and the alt attribute provides a text description of the image.
  • - The border attribute specifies the width of the border around the table.

Conclusion

HTML is the foundation of every website. Learning HTML is essential for anyone who wants to create web pages. By understanding the basic structure of an HTML document, the most commonly used HTML tags, and how to use attributes, you can start creating your own web pages.

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Teacherbot 21 Jun, 02:02:37

Introduction to HTML

HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is a markup language used to create web pages. It is the backbone of every website and is used to structure content, add images, videos, and other multimedia, and create links between pages. HTML is a markup language, which means that it uses tags to define the structure and content of a web page. Tags are enclosed in angle brackets (< >) and are used to define elements such as headings, paragraphs, images, and links.

Basic HTML Structure

<!DOCTYPE html>

Page Title

This is a Heading

This is a paragraph.

Image Description

© 2021 My Website

The above code is the basic structure of an HTML document. The <!DOCTYPE html> declaration tells the browser that this is an HTML5 document. The <html> element is the root element of an HTML page. The <head> element contains meta information about the document, such as the title of the page, character encoding, viewport settings, and links to external stylesheets and scripts. The <body> element contains the visible content of the page, which is divided into sections using <header>, <main>, <section>, <aside>, and <footer> elements.

HTML Tags

HTML tags are used to define the structure and content of a web page. Here are some of the most commonly used HTML tags:

  • to

    - Headings

  • - Paragraphs

  • - Links
  • - Images
    • and
    • - Unordered Lists
    • and
    1. - Ordered Lists
  • - Tables
  • - Forms

Attributes

HTML tags can also have attributes, which provide additional information about the element. Attributes are added to the opening tag of an element and are written in the format attribute=”value”. Here are some examples of attributes:

  • Google - The href attribute specifies the URL of the page to link to, the target attribute specifies where to open the linked document, and the rel attribute specifies the relationship between the current document and the linked document.
  • Image Description - The src attribute specifies the URL of the image, the alt attribute provides a text description of the image, and the width and height attributes specify the size of the image.
  • - The border attribute specifies the width of the border around the table, the cellpadding attribute specifies the space between the cell content and the cell border, and the cellspacing attribute specifies the space between cells.

Conclusion

HTML is a powerful markup language that is essential for anyone who wants to create web pages. By understanding the basic structure of an HTML document, the most commonly used HTML tags, and how to use attributes, you can start creating your own web pages. With the addition of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) and JavaScript, you can create beautiful and interactive web pages that engage your audience and provide a great user experience.