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HTML is the standard markup language for creating web pages and web
applications.
It provides the structure for content on the internet and is essential for creating
and formatting text, images, hyperlinks, and other content elements.
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Basic structure of an HTML document
The basic structure of an HTML document includes the , , and tags. The tag wraps all the content on the entire page,
the tag contains meta-information about the document, and the tag includes the visible content.
The tag is the root element of an HTML page, and it wraps around the entire content. Inside the tag, we have the
and tags, which are the two main sections of an HTML document.
It's crucial for every HTML document to have a proper structure with these essential tags. The contains the title of
the page, metadata, and links to external resources, while the holds the actual content visible on the webpage.
HTML tags and elements
HTML Tags: These are the building blocks of an HTML document, such as <p>, <h1>, and <div>.
Attributes: These provide additional information about HTML elements, like href in anchor tags and src in
image tags.
Forms: Elements like <input> and <textarea> are used to create interactive forms.
Text formatting in HTML
Bold and Italic Heading Tags Text Decoration
You can use <b> and <i> tags HTML offers six levels of Use the <u> tag for underlined
for bold and italic text, or use heading tags, from <h1> to text and the <s> tag for
<strong> and <em> for semantic <h6>. They help in organizing strikethrough. However, it's
emphasis. content and indicate the important to note that the <s>
importance of text. tag may convey different
Example: <b>This is bold
meanings in different contexts.
text</b> and <i>this is For example, <h1> is the main
italicized</i>. heading, while <h6> is the least
significant. The text within these Furthermore, CSS properties like
<strong>Strong
tags is automatically bold. text-decoration can be applied to
emphasis</strong> and
achieve similar effects with more
<em>emphasized text</em>.
control.
Creating links and anchors
Creating links in HTML is essential for connecting
web pages and providing navigation. The anchor tag
is used to define hyperlinks. It's important to use the
href attribute to specify the URL of the linked page or
resource.
Working with images in HTML
They are commonly used for presenting information like schedules, prices, and statistics.
HTML forms are used to collect user input through various input elements like text fields, checkboxes, and
radio buttons.
2 Applying Styles
Define styles for selected elements, including fonts, colors, positioning, and more.