HTML

HTML

1. What Is HTML ?

   • HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
   • HTML describes the structure of a Web page
   • HTML elements tell the browser how to display the content
   • HTML elements are represented by tags
     • HTML tags label pieces of content such as "heading", "paragraph", "table", and so on

2. TAGS

   • 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

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4. BROWSERS

   • The purpose of a web browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari) is to read HTML documents and display them.
   • The browser does not display the HTML tags, but uses them to determine how to display the document:

5. Pros

   • A widely used language with a lot of resources and a huge community behind. .
   • Runs natively in every web browser.
   • Comes with a flat learning curve.
   • Open-source and completely free.
   • The official web standards are maintained by the World Wide Web Consortium