HTML

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What is HTML

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Hypertext Markup Language

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Who and When created HTML

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Created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991.

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• Hypertext means the document contains links that allow the reader

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to jump to other places in the document or to another document

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altogether

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• Latest version is known HTML5

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• A Markup Language is a way that computers speak to each other to

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control how text is processed and presented. To do this HTML uses

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two things: tags and attributes.

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What are HTML tags?

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• Tags are used to mark up the start of an HTML element and they are

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usually enclosed in angle <> brackets. An example of a tag is: <h1>.

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• Most tags must be opened <h1> and closed </h1> in order to

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function.

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• A self-closing tag in HTML is a kind of HTML tag that does not need to

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be closed manually by its closing tag

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which means it does not have a

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separate closing tag as </tag>. Some few self-closing tags are

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<input></input>

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<hr></hr>

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• Self-closing tags in HTML are sometimes also known as empty tags

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void tags

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singletons tags

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content and cannot have any children.

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What are HTML attributes?

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• Attributes contain additional pieces of information. Attributes take

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the form of an opening tag and additional info is placed inside.

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• An example of an attribute is:

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• In this instance

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the image source (src) and the alt text (alt) are

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attributes of the tag.

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Golden Rules To Remember

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1. The vast majority of tags must be opened () and closed

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() with the element information such as a title or text resting

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between the tags.

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2. When using multiple tags

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the tags must be closed in the order in

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which they were opened. For example:

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This is really important!

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Basic Construction of an HTML Page

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These tags should be placed underneath each other at the top of every

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HTML page that you create.

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• — This tag specifies the language you will write on

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the page. In this case

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the language is HTML 5.

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• — This tag signals that from here on we are going to write in

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HTML code.

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• — This is where all the metadata for the page goes — stuff

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mostly meant for search engines and other computer programs.

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• — This is where the content of the page goes.

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Further Tags

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Inside the tag

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there is one tag that is always included: