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HTML5 Introduction

Even before we start learning HTML lets have a look at the Key Terms related to internet

  • WWW: World wide web
  • URL : Uniform Resource Locator e.g. https://www.google.com
  • Website: A set of related web pages located under a single domain name.
  • Web page: A hypertext document connected to the World Wide Web.

WHAT IS HTML?

HTML stands for HYPER TEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE

WHAT IS HTML 5?

It is the latest version of HTML

What is required to work with HTML?

A Computer with any operating System that has a Text Editor and a Browser

Give some examples of text editors

Notepad, Notepad ++

Features of HTML

  • HTML provides pre defined tags to create the layout of a web page.

                e.g. <html>,<title>,<body> etc..

  • HTML is a markup language. Markup is what HTML tags do to the text inside them.

                e.g. <b> this text will become bold on the browser</b>

  • HTML uses HYPERTEXT. Hypertext is the way we move around on the web that is by clicking on hyperlinks that take us to the next page and so on.

e.g. <a href=”https://www.google.com”>Click this link to visit google</a>

will produce an out put like Click this link to visit google