HTML Basics

HTML Basics teach you how to create simple web pages using headings, paragraphs, links, images, and other basic HTML tags. Learning HTML basics is the first step toward becoming a web developer.

What is HTML?

HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is used to structure and display content on websites. HTML tells the browser how text, images, and other elements should appear on a web page.

HTML is the foundation of every website on the internet.

Basic HTML Structure

Below is a simple HTML file written inside an editor:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>My First Page</title>
</head>
<body>
    <h1>Hellow World</h1>
    <p>Welcome to HTML Basics.</p>
</body>
</html>

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Common HTML Tags

Here are some commonly used HTML tags:

<h1> to <h6> - Headings
<p> - Paragraph
<a> - Link
<img> - Image
<br> - Line Break
<hr> - Horizontal Line

Why Learn HTML Basics?

HTML basics are important because they help you understand how websites work and how web pages are created.

Easy for beginners
Foundation of web development
Works with CSS and JavaScript
Helps create websites
Required for front-end development

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the first thing to learn in HTML?

Beginners usually start with headings, paragraphs, and basic page structure.

Is HTML difficult to learn?

No, HTML is considered one of the easiest programming technologies.

Can I build websites using HTML?

Yes, HTML is used to create and structure web pages.