Introduction to HTML Flashcards
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- created HTML
- known as the father of the web
Tim Berners Lee
The first version of HTML
HTML 1.0 created in 1991
The second version of HTML
HTML 2.0, created in 1995
The third version of HTML
HTML 3.2, created in 1997
The fourth version of HTML
HTML 4.01, created in 1999
XHTML was created in?
2000
The current latest version of HTML
HTML 5
When was HTML 5 published?
2014
- Describes the structure of a website
- Simply the content of a webpage
HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
Examples of applications for writing HTML documents
- notepad
- notepad++
- sublime
- TextEdit
- Visual Studio Code
What is the file extension used for HTML documents?
.html or .htm
What do you use to view the output of HTML documents?
Web browser
Used to display content
Browser
- opening and closing tags
- tags come in pairs
- closing tags end with a forward slash (/)
Element
this element defines the doc as a HTML 5 doc
<!DOCTYPE html>
why is the <!DOCTYPE html> declaration important?
it is important since websites nowadays are coded in multiple languages, aside from HTML
- root element of an HTML page
- signifies the beginning of the code
<html>
</html>
- contains meta info about the HTML page
<head>
</head>
everything inside this tag will not be displayed in the main body of the webpage
<head>
</head>
- specifies a title for the HTML page
<title>
</title>
where is the title of the HTML page shown on a browser?
it can be seen in the browser’s title bar or in the page’s tab
what are the entities enclosed in < > called?
HTML tags
they are element names surrounded by angle brackets (<>)
tags
- contains info related to the HTML document such as a character typeset, author info, keywords
<meta></meta>
is the tag
to
- always in *bolded* letters
element, the text preserves both spaces and line breaks.
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USA
The World Wide Web is commonly known as the Web.
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