HTML
Subject :- ICT
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HTML Introduction
HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is a primary markup language for creating websites. It consists of a series of codes used to structure texts, images, and other content to be displayed in the browser.
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.
HTML History
Since the early days of the World Wide Web, there have been many versions of HTML:
Year | Version |
1989 | Tim Berners-Lee invented www |
1991 | Tim Berners-Lee invented HTML |
1993 | Dave Raggett drafted HTML+ |
1995 | HTML Working Group defined HTML 2.0 |
1997 | HTML 3.2 |
1999 | HTML 4.01 |
2000 | XHTML 1.0 |
2008 | WHATWG HTML5 First Public Draft |
2012 | WHATWG HTML5 Living Standard |
2014 | HTML5 |
2016 | HTML 5.1 |
2017 | HTML5.1 2nd Edition
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A Simple HTML Document
Example
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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Page Title</title> </head> <body> <h1>My First Heading</h1> <p>My first paragraph.</p> </body> </html> |
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Example Explained
• The <!DOCTYPE html> declaration defines that this document is an HTML5 document
• The <html> element is the root element of an HTML page
• The <head> element contains meta information about the HTML page
• The <title> 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, paragraphs, images, hyperlinks, tables, lists, etc.
• The <h1> element defines a large heading
• The <p> element defines a paragraph
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