HTML

HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages. HTML describes the structure of a Web page.

Why is learning HTML important?

HTML is the basic web development language and is often the starting point to learn about the development of web pages. Along with CSS, it gives students an understanding of website development and allows them to design attractive web pages, forms, etc. Therefore, learning it is quite important for understanding the basics of web graphics.

Who invented the first version of HTML?

The first version of HTML was invented by Tim Barners Lee way back in 1993. Since then, several versions of HTML have been found, but the basic design and idea of web development remain the same as in the first version. HTML 4 and HTML 5 are the latest versions of HTML.

What are the software requirements for learning HTML coding?

The students can learn HTML coding on both Windows Operating System and MAC OS. The students need to have a notepad installed on their system or any other text editor and a web browser that is compatible with the latest HTML version. The browsers are required so that the students can test and analyse their web pages.

Which are the main topics of the HTML syllabus?

The main topics of the HTML syllabus are listed below:

  • HTML foundation for beginners

  • Introduction to web design

  • Incorporating multimedia in HTML web pages

  • HTML5: A powerful version of HTML and its APIs

  • Creating an online store using HTML

  • What is CSS?

  • What is a hyperlink?

  • FTP

Example of writting html:-

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Page Title</title>
</head>
<body>

<h1>This is a Heading</h1>
<p>This is a paragraph.</p>

</body>
</html>