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CHAPTER In this technological world, we can access all the information we require on a daily basis. We can
LEARN HTML5 AND CSS3 6 download anything, ranging from text files, images, audio to video files from the Internet with the
help of web browsers. An online presence is also helpful in the growth of businesses these days.
We already know that web browsers enable a computer to display webpages.
Have you ever wondered how these webpages are created? These web pages or documents
are written in a special language popularly known as HTML. HTML is considered as a universal
language to design webpages. The contents of a webpage, its layout, images, colour, text styles,
etc. are all determined during the process of designing a website.
WHAT IS HTML?
I have a question for HTML or HyperText Markup Language is the primary building block for creating a webpage.
you, Aadya. Topics Covered 95% HTML documents are made up of text content and special codes known as tags, which tell web
What is HTML? browsers how to display the content.
History of HTML
HTML Editor
Features of HTML5 HYPERTEXT
What’s that? Understanding HTML5 Tags
Basic HTML Tags HyperText is the text that can be linked to another document or text. By clicking on a link in a
Attributes hypertext document, a user can quickly jump to a different document.
HTML comments
Rules for Writing HTML Codes
It is a simple question. What is Structure of an HTML Document MARKUP LANGUAGE
the World Wide Web? Creating and Saving an HTML document
Displaying a Web Page in a Web Browser Markup language is a computer language that uses specific codes for formatting the layout and
<P> Tag style of a text file. It is human-readable, which means that markup files use the standard English
<BR> Tag
<Hn> Tag language rather than the programming syntax.
The World Wide Web is a <HR> Tag
collection of linked documents Styling HTML5 Documents with
Cascading Style Sheets
known as webpages. Use of Inline CSS with HTML5 Tags HISTORY OF HTML
HTML was invented in 1990 by Tim Berners Lee, a scientist at CERN, Switzerland, at the European
Laboratory for Particle Physics. The purpose was to make it easier for scientists from different
universities to gain access to each other’s research. Tim laid the foundation of the World Wide
Absolutely correct! And how do we create webpages?
Web.
The latest version of HTML is HTML5 which was released in 2008.
These web pages are created in a special language.
I think it is called HyperText Markup Language. HTML EDITOR
Mainly two types of HTML editors are used. These editors are WYSIWYG and Text editors.
WYSIWYG EDITOR
You are correct again, and today we are going to learn about it.
WYSIWYG stands for What You See Is What You Get. This editor allows the developer to see what
the end result will look like when the document is created.
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