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Introduction To HTML

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating and designing web pages, utilizing a system of tags and attributes to structure content. The document outlines the basic structure of an HTML document, important tags, attributes, and comments, as well as the evolution of HTML versions. Understanding HTML is essential for web development and building modern, responsive websites.

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Introduction To HTML

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating and designing web pages, utilizing a system of tags and attributes to structure content. The document outlines the basic structure of an HTML document, important tags, attributes, and comments, as well as the evolution of HTML versions. Understanding HTML is essential for web development and building modern, responsive websites.

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Introduction to HTML

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language used to create and design web

pages. It provides the structure of a webpage using a system of tags and attributes.

1. What is HTML?

- HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.

- It is used to create the structure of web pages.

- HTML consists of a series of elements used to enclose or wrap different parts of content.

2. Basic Structure of an HTML Document:

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

<title>Page Title</title>

</head>

<body>

<h1>This is a heading</h1>

<p>This is a paragraph.</p>

</body>

</html>

3. Important HTML Tags:

- <!DOCTYPE html>: Declares the document type.

- <html>: Root of the HTML document.

- <head>: Contains meta information, links, and title.


- <title>: Sets the title of the webpage.

- <body>: Contains the visible content.

- <h1> to <h6>: Headings, <h1> is the largest.

- <p>: Paragraph tag.

- <a>: Anchor tag for hyperlinks.

- <img>: Image tag.

- <ul>, <ol>, <li>: Lists (unordered, ordered, list item).

- <div>: Container tag used to group elements.

4. Attributes:

- Provide additional information about HTML elements.

- Written in the format: name="value"

Example: <img src="image.jpg" alt="Example Image">

5. Comments in HTML:

- Comments are not displayed in the browser.

Syntax: <!-- This is a comment -->

6. HTML Versions:

- HTML4, XHTML, HTML5 (current standard with enhanced features).

HTML is the foundation of all web development and is essential for creating modern, responsive

websites.

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