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The document provides an introduction to HTML by explaining that HTML is the standard markup language used to structure and present content on the World Wide Web. It describes some key HTML elements like <html>, <head>, <body>, <h1>, and <p> that are used to define the overall structure of a web page and add headings and paragraphs. The document also gives steps to create a basic HTML file using Notepad and view it in a web browser to see how HTML tags are used to structure and display web page content.

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HTML

The document provides an introduction to HTML by explaining that HTML is the standard markup language used to structure and present content on the World Wide Web. It describes some key HTML elements like <html>, <head>, <body>, <h1>, and <p> that are used to define the overall structure of a web page and add headings and paragraphs. The document also gives steps to create a basic HTML file using Notepad and view it in a web browser to see how HTML tags are used to structure and display web page content.

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HTML
What is HTML?

 HTML is the standard markup


language for Web pages.
 With HTML you can create your
own Website.
 HTML is easy to learn - You will
enjoy it!
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.
A Simple HTML Document
The <!DOCTYPE html> declaration defines that
<!DOCTYPE html> this document is an HTML5 document
<html> The <html> element is the root element of an
<head> HTML page
<title>Page Title</title> The <head> element contains meta information
</head> about the HTML page
<body>
The <title> element specifies a title for
the HTML page (which is shown in the
<h1>My First Heading</h1> browser's title bar or in the page's tab)
<p>My first paragraph.</p>
The <body> element defines the document's
body, and is a container for all the visible
</body>
contents, such as headings, paragraphs,
</html>
images, hyperlinks, tables, lists, etc.
The <h1> element defines a large heading
Try It Yourself
What is an HTML Element?
 An HTML element is defined by a start tag, some content,
and an end tag:
 <tagname> Content goes here... </tagname>
 The HTML element is everything from the start tag to
the end tag:
 <h1>My First Heading</h1>
 <p>My first paragraph.</p>
Web Browsers
 The purpose of a web browser (Chrome, Edge,
Firefox, Safari) is to read HTML documents and
display them correctly.
 A browser does not display the HTML tags, but uses
them to determine how to display the document:
HTML Page Structure
Below is a visualization of an HTML page structure:

Note:

The content inside the


<body> section (the
white area above) will be
displayed in a browser.

The content inside the


<title> element will be
shown in the browser's
title bar or in the page's
tab.
Step1: HTML Editors

 Open Notepad (PC)

 Open the Start Screen (the window


symbol at the bottom left on your screen).
Type Notepad.
Step 2: Write Some HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<h1>My First Heading</h1>

<p>My first paragraph.</p>

</body>
</html>
Step 3: Save the HTML Page

 Save the file on your computer. Select File > Save as in the Notepad
menu.
 Name the file "index.htm" and set the encoding to UTF-8 (which is
the preferred encoding for HTML files).
Tip: You can use
either .htm or .html as
file extension. There is
no difference; it is up to
you.
Step 4: View the HTML Page in Your Browser

 Open the saved HTML file in your favorite browser (double click on
the file, or right-click - and choose "Open with").
 The result will look much like this:
Try It Yourself
HTML Exercises
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
HTML Exercises 4

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