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Introduction to Computer HTML5!

What is HTML?

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language

HTML is not a programming language, it is a markup language

A markup language is a set of markup tags

The purpose of the tags are to describe page content

HTML documents describe web pages
HTML documents contain HTML tags and plain text
HTML documents are also called web pages
First, it is a good idea to maintain order and structure in your HTML documents. By posting well arranged documents you will not only show others your mastery of HTML but will also make it considerably easier for yourself to keep an overview.<body>

<h1>My First Heading</h1>

<p>My first paragraph.</p>

</body>

You must at least have a heading, so why don't have one?

HTML links are defined with the <a> tag.

HTML images are defined with the <img> tag.

HTML paragraphs are defined with the <p> tag.

HTML headings are defined with the <h1> to <h6> tags. Source:

http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_intro.asp (2012)

http://www.html.net/tutorials/html/lesson15.php (2012)

http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_basic.asp (2012)