HTML stands for Hypertext Mark-up Language.
It
used to create web pages for the internet. It is a tag based language. The
extension name of HTML is .HTML or .HTM
What is tag?
Each keywords or abbreviation in HTML is known as an “element” and each
HTML element is enclosed in angle bracket like this < > .This angle bracket &
html element assembly is known as a tag.
HTML tags
Tags are divided in two types
1. Container tag
2. Empty tag
Container tag
In HTML the tags that include both “ON” & “OFF” tags are called
container tag. “ON” & “OFF” means opening tag < > and closing tag </ >.
Ex- <HTML> opening tag
</HTML> closing tag
Empty tag
Empty tag contains only “ON” tag. They do not have “OFF” tag.
Ex- <BR> Tag
Every opening tag must have an ending tag. The closing tag has a forward slash
(/). However some tags have only an opening tag.
How to create HTML file?
1st Open note pad program
Then write the HTML program
After complete write the programs save it. (But remember save file name
must be attach .HTML or .HTM Ex- [Link])
How to open HTML file?
1st Open internet explorer
Then go to file menu
Then click the option “open”
Then click the option “browse”
Now all the save HTML file will be display but you select the particular HTML file, which file you want to open
Then click the option “open”
Then click the option “ok”
The basic tags that are included in every HTML document are as follows:-
1) <HTML> ------------------------------------------- </HTML>
This tag is use to indicate that this is an HTML document. The HTML
documents start with <HTML> tag and ends with </HTML> tag.
2) <HEAD> ------------------------------------------ </HEAD>
This tag is used to indicate the header section of the HTML document.
3) <TITLE> -------------------------------------------- </TITLE>
This tag is use to indicate title of the html document. The title should
be short & less than 64 characters.
WAP to display any text of your choice in the webpage. (WAP-Write A Program)
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>TEXT</TITLE>
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</HEAD>
</HTML>