Introduction of html
Explain with Tags
HTML is the standard markup language for creating
Web pages.
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
HTML is the standard markup language for creating
Web pages
HTML describes the structure of a Web page
HTML consists of a series of elements
HTML elements tell the browser how to display the
content
HTML elements label pieces of content such as "this is
a heading", "this is a paragraph", "this is a link", etc.
A Simple HTML Document
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Page Title</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>My First Heading</h1>
<p>My first paragraph.</p>
Example Explained
•The <!DOCTYPE html> declaration defines that this document is an HTML5
document
• The <html> element is the root element of an HTML page
• The <head> element contains meta information about the HTML page
• The <title> element specifies a title for the HTML page (which is shown in the
browser's title bar or in the page's tab)
• The <body> element defines the document's body, and is a container for all the
visible contents, such as headings, paragraphs, images, hyperlinks, tables, lists,
etc.
• The <h1> element defines a large heading
• The <p> element defines a paragraph
Web Browsers
The purpose of a web browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari)
is to read HTML documents and display them correctly.
A browser does not display the HTML tags, but uses them to
determine how to display the document: