HTML Tutorial Overview
What is HTML?
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language used to create web pages. It uses tags to describe the structure and content of web pages, serving as the foundation of all websites.
Why Learn HTML?
- Web Development Foundation: HTML is an essential skill for front-end development
- Easy to Learn: Simple syntax, easy to get started
- Widely Used: All websites use HTML
- Career Development: Mastering HTML is the gateway to entering the IT industry
HTML Basic Concepts
Tags and Elements
- HTML uses tags to mark content
- Tags usually come in pairs:
<tag>content</tag> - An element consists of an opening tag, content, and a closing tag
Basic Structure
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Page Title</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>This is a Heading</h1>
<p>This is a paragraph</p>
</body>
</html>