welcome to techsith tutorials html introduction
what is html?
html is hyper text markup language
what does it mean?
its made of lots of markup tags
now lets look at one of the tags "p"
p means paragraph
how do you write it?
you have angle brackets around your tag
this is called an opening tag
you are going to have another tag in the end called closing tag
this tag has an extra slash "/" in the front of the tag
in the middle you put content
the whole thing called an html element
Not every html tag has content in it
br mean break , a new line
br doesn't have content
you don't need two tags in this case
html tags are not case-sensitive
always use lower case when you write mark up tags
Most tags can have nested html tags in it
is the root tag
what is a header tag?
header contains information about your html page
don't put HTML content in the header
DOCTYPE = html means this document is written in html5
html5 is the latest version of the html language