2. WHAT IS HTML?
•HTML is the standard markup language
for creating Web pages.
•HTML describes the structure of a Web
page
•HTML consists of a series of elements
telling the browser how to display the
content
4. A declaration that defines
that this document is an
HTML5 document
<html>
element is the
root element
of an HTML
page
<head> element
contains meta
information about
the HTML page
<body> element
defines the
document's body,
and is a container for
all the visible
contents
<Title> element specifies a title for
the HTML page (which is shown in
the browser's title bar or in the
page's tab)
5. WHAT IS AN ELEMENT?
•An HTML element is defined by a start
tag, some content, and an end tag:
<tagname> Content goes here... </tagname>
(start) (end)