HTML

HTML

1. HTML is the standard markup language for Web pages.

   • HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language

2. HTML describes the structure of a Web page

3. HTML consists of a series of elements

4. HTML elements tell the browser how to display the content

5. HTML elements are represented by tags

6. HTML tags label pieces of content such as "heading", "paragraph", "table", and so on

7. Browsers do not display the HTML tags, but use them to render the content of the page

8. The <!DOCTYPE html> declaration defines this document to be HTML5

9. The <html> element is the root element of an HTML page

10. The <head> element contains meta information about the documen

11. The <title> element specifies a title for the document

12. The <body> element contains the visible page content

13. The <h1> element defines a large heading

14. The <p> element defines a paragraph

15. HTML tags normally come in pairs like <p> and </p>

    • The first tag in a pair is the start tag, the second tag is the end tag The end tag is written like the start tag, but with a forward slash inserted before the tag name

16. Headings are defined with the <h1> to <h6> tags.

17. <h1> defines the most important heading. <h6> defines the least important heading.

18. The <hr> element is used to separate content (or define a change) in an HTML page: Example

19. The <head> element is placed between the <html> tag and the <body> tag

20. The HTML <br> element defines a line break.

21. The HTML <pre> element defines preformatted text.

22. <img src="html5.gif" alt="HTML5 Icon" width="128" height="128"> <img src="html5.gif" alt="HTML5 Icon" style="width:128px;height:128px;">

23. An unordered list starts with the <ul> tag. Each list item starts with the <li> tag.