HTML
HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, and it is the most widely used language to write Web Pages.Hypertext refers to the way in which Web pages (HTML documents) are linked together. Thus, the link available on a webpage is called Hypertext.As its name suggests, HTML is a Markup Language which means you use HTML to simply "mark-up" a text document with tags that tell a Web browser how to structure it to display. Originally, HTML was developed with the intent of defining the structure of documents like headings, paragraphs, lists, and so forth to facilitate the sharing of scientific information between researchers. Now, HTML is being widely used to format web pages with the help of different tags available in HTML language.
HTML Tags
As told earlier, HTML is a markup language and makes use of various tags to format the
content. These tags are enclosed within angle braces . Except few tags, most
of the tags have their corresponding closing tags. For example, has its closing
tag and tag has its closing tag tag etc.
Above example of HTML document uses the following tags:
<!DOCTYPE...>
This tag defines the document type and HTML version.
<html>
This tag encloses the complete HTML document and mainly comprises
of document header which is represented by <head>...</head> and
document body which is represented by <body>...</body> tags.
<head>
This tag represents the document's header which can keep other HTML
tags like <title>, <link> etc.
<title>
The <title> tag is used inside the <head> tag to mention the
document title.
<body>
This tag represents the document's body which keeps other HTML tags
like <h1>, <div>, <p> etc.
<h1>
This tag represents the heading.
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