HTML Introduction
HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages.
What is HTML?
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is the standard markup language for creating web pages and describes the structure of a Web page.
HTML consists of a series of elements, which tell the browser how to display the content.
A Simple HTML Document
Here is an example of a simple HTML document. You can modify it and click “Run Code” in the editor below.
Preview
HTML Elements 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
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