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Hypertext

                 Hypertext is a piece of text that has the special feature of linking to another document or web
                 page.
                 Markup Language


                 Markup Language is a language that uses special symbols called tags to mark up a text document
                 and instructs the browser how to display the text.
                 Key Features of HTML5


                 Some of the important features of HTML5 are:                          CSS is like the colour and
                    It is a platform-independent language.                         texture of a flower or leaf, which
                    It allows us to build tables.                                     enhances the plant's visual
                                                                                                appeal.
                    It allows us to add links on the web page.
                    It is not a case-sensitive language.
                    It is a very easy and simple language.

                     It provides a flexible way to design web pages along with the text.
                 Types of HTML Editor

                 There are mainly two types of HTML editors: WYSIWYG editors and Text editors. Let us now
                 discuss these editors.
                 WYSIWYG Editor


                 WYSIWYG stands for What You See Is What You Get. This type of editor allows the developer
                 to see what the end result will look like when the document is created. These editors provide
                 various tools and graphical interfaces for designing web pages. Examples of WYSIWYG editors
                 are Adobe Dreamweaver, Amaya and Google Web Designer.
                 Text Editor

                 We can create HTML documents using text editor. The user should have a proper knowledge of
                 the HTML commands to develop a web page in Text Editor.





                                   Suppose,  writing  HTML5  code  was  like casting  a  spell. What  kind  of  digital  spells
                                   would you create, and what effects would they have on your web page?




                     TAGS AND ATTRIBUTES

                 As we know, HTML is a markup language. It uses tags to markup the content of the web pages.
                 These tags also have attributes. Let us learn more about tags and attributes.







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