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HTML Basic Notes

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating web pages, describing their structure with markup. An HTML document includes elements such as <html>, <head>, <body>, and various tags for content like headings, paragraphs, and links. Best practices include closing tags properly, using semantic HTML, and maintaining clean code.

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HTML Basic Notes

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating web pages, describing their structure with markup. An HTML document includes elements such as <html>, <head>, <body>, and various tags for content like headings, paragraphs, and links. Best practices include closing tags properly, using semantic HTML, and maintaining clean code.

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HTML Basic Notes

What is HTML?

- HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.

- It is the standard language for creating web pages and web applications.

- HTML describes the structure of a web page using markup.

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>

Common HTML Tags:

Tag | Use

<html> | Root element of an HTML page

<head> | Metadata, title, links

<title> | Title shown on browser tab

<body> | Main content of the page

<h1> to <h6> | Headings (largest to smallest)


<p> | Paragraph

<a> | Anchor (hyperlink)

<img> | Image

<ul> / <ol> / <li> | Lists (unordered, ordered, list item)

<div> | Division/container

<span> | Inline container

<br> | Line break

<hr> | Horizontal rule

Attributes in HTML:

- Attributes provide additional information about elements.

- Written in the start tag.

Example:

<a href="https://example.com">Visit</a>

<img src="image.jpg" alt="My Image" width="300">

HTML & CSS:

- HTML is for structure.

- CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is for styling the HTML.

Best Practices:

- Always close tags properly.

- Use semantic HTML (e.g., <header>, <footer>, <main>, <section>, etc.)

- Keep code clean and indented.

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