HTML: stands for Hypertext Markup Language, it is a standard markup language used to create web pages.
A simple example of HTML code
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>LEARNSIMPLI</title> </head> <body> <h1>www.learnsimpli.com</h1> <p>Learnsimpli is a free online tutorial website, various courses are free to learn in your free time</p> </body> </html>
Explanation:
- The
<!DOCTYPE html>defines this document to be HTML5 - The
<html>is the root element of an HTML page - The
<head>contains meta-information about the document - The
<title>specifies a title for the document - The
<body>contains the visible page content - The
<h1>defines a large heading - The
<p>defines a paragraph
HTML TAGS: are the elements which are enclosed within angle brackets <>
<tagname>matter</tagname>
Tags are written in pairs start and end ex: <p> </p> end tag is written with a forward slash
How and where to run or execute the HTML code?
you can write HTML code in any text editor and save it with an extension .html and execute the saved file in any browser.
What is the version of HTML?
| VERSION | YEAR |
|---|---|
| HTML | 1991 |
| HTML 2.0 | 1995 |
| HTML 3.2 | 1997 |
| HTML 4.01 | 1999 |
| XHTML | 2000 |
| HTML5 | 20014 |
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