HTML Introduction
HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages. What is HTML? • 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. Example Page Title My First Heading My first paragraph. Example Explained • The declaration defines that this document is an HTML5 document • The element is the root element of an HTML page • The element contains meta information about the HTML page 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, paragr
