HTML Tutorial
HTML Introduction
What is HTML?
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language used to create web pages. It provides the structure of a website and tells the browser how to display content like text, images, links, and other elements.
- HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language
- HTML uses tags to structure content
- HTML is the foundation of web development
- Every web page you see uses HTML
Basic HTML Structure
A typical HTML page has the following structure: a declaration,root element,section for metadata, andsection for content.
Example Code
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>My First Web Page</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Welcome to Learn2Kode</h1>
<p>This is my first HTML page!</p>
</body>
</html>
Output
Welcome to Learn2Kode
This is my first HTML page!
HTML Document Outline
Every HTML document has a standard outline:
<!DOCTYPE html>– defines HTML version<html>– root element<head>– metadata, title, links to CSS/JS<body>– visible content
Example Code
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Document Outline Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>HTML Outline</h1>
<p>This is the body content</p>
</body>
</html>
Output
HTML Outline
This is the body content
Tips for Beginners
Practice writing small HTML pages daily
Always validate your HTML using W3C Validator
Learn the most common tags first: headings, paragraphs, links, images, lists
Use your try-it editor to test code instantly