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Introduction To HTML

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language for creating web pages, using tags to structure content. The document outlines the basic structure of an HTML document, its various versions, and features of HTML5, including new semantic elements and multimedia support. It also discusses HTML attributes, form controls, and deprecated tags in HTML5.

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Introduction To HTML

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language for creating web pages, using tags to structure content. The document outlines the basic structure of an HTML document, its various versions, and features of HTML5, including new semantic elements and multimedia support. It also discusses HTML attributes, form controls, and deprecated tags in HTML5.

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Introduction to HTML

INTRODUCTION TO HTML

HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is the standard markup language used to create and design

web pages.

Key points:

- It describes the structure of web pages using markup.

- HTML elements are represented by tags such as <html>, <head>, <body>, etc.

- It allows embedding images, text, videos, forms, and other elements.

HTML STRUCTURE:

A basic HTML document includes:

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

<meta charset="UTF-8">

<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">

<title>Document</title>

</head>

<body>

</body>

</html>

HTML VERSIONS:

- HTML 1.0 First version.

- HTML 2.0 Introduced forms.

- HTML 3.2 Included scripting languages.

- HTML 4.01 Introduced CSS support.

- XHTML Reformatted HTML as XML.

- HTML5 Latest version with new features like <video>, <audio>, <canvas>.
HTML5 FEATURES:

1. New semantic elements like <article>, <section>, <header>, <footer>.

2. Form controls date, time, calendar.

3. Multimedia support <audio>, <video>.

4. Graphics support <svg>, <canvas>.

5. APIs Offline storage, drag & drop, geolocation.

HTML ATTRIBUTES:

Attributes provide additional information about HTML elements. Example:

<input type="text" placeholder="Enter your email">

HTML FORM CONTROLS:

Includes elements like input, textarea, button, select.

HTML SEMANTIC ELEMENTS:

Provide meaning to the web content like <header>, <footer>, <article>, <nav>.

HTML DEPRECATED TAGS:

Some older tags are no longer supported in HTML5 like <font>, <center>.

DOCTYPE Declaration:

<!DOCTYPE html> is used to define the document type and HTML version.

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