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What does HTML stand for?
What does HTML stand for?
- HyperText Markup Link
- HyperText Markup Loop
- HyperText Markup Language (correct)
- HyperText Markup List
What is the basic structure of an HTML document?
What is the basic structure of an HTML document?
- body, head, html
- DOCTYPE, html, head, body (correct)
- HTML, body, header
- head, body, html
What type of HTML elements occupy a block of space on the page?
What type of HTML elements occupy a block of space on the page?
- Link elements
- Semantic elements
- Block-level elements (correct)
- Inline elements
What is the purpose of semantic HTML?
What is the purpose of semantic HTML?
What is the purpose of the id attribute in HTML?
What is the purpose of the id attribute in HTML?
What is the purpose of the href attribute in HTML?
What is the purpose of the href attribute in HTML?
What is the purpose of HTML entities?
What is the purpose of HTML entities?
What type of HTML entity uses a keyword to represent the symbol?
What type of HTML entity uses a keyword to represent the symbol?
What is the HTML entity for the Euro symbol?
What is the HTML entity for the Euro symbol?
What is the HTML entity for the Plus-minus symbol?
What is the HTML entity for the Plus-minus symbol?
What is the purpose of the  HTML entity?
What is the purpose of the  HTML entity?
What is the HTML entity for the U with umlaut?
What is the HTML entity for the U with umlaut?
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Study Notes
What is HTML?
- HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language
- It is a standard markup language used to create web pages
- HTML is the backbone of a website, providing the structure and content that the web browser renders to the user
Basic HTML Structure
- HTML documents consist of a series of elements, represented by tags (<>)
- Tags usually come in pairs, with the opening tag preceding the content and the closing tag following the content
- The basic structure of an HTML document includes:
<!DOCTYPE html>: declaration of document type<html>: root element of the document<head>: contains metadata about the document<body>: contains the content of the HTML document
HTML Elements
- HTML elements are represented by tags and are used to define the structure and content of a web page
- There are two types of elements:
- Block-level elements: occupy a block of space on the page (e.g.,
<p>,<h1>) - Inline elements: occupy only the space of their content (e.g.,
<span>,<a>)
- Block-level elements: occupy a block of space on the page (e.g.,
- Common HTML elements include:
- Headings (
<h1>,<h2>,<h3>, etc.) - Paragraphs (
<p>) - Links (
<a>) - Images (
<img>) - Lists (
<ul>,<ol>,<li>)
- Headings (
Semantic HTML
- Semantic HTML is a way of writing HTML that emphasizes the meaning of the content
- It uses elements that provide meaning to the structure of a web page, rather than just presentation
- Examples of semantic HTML elements include:
<header>: defines the header section of a document or section<nav>: defines a section of navigation links<main>: defines the main content section of a document<section>: defines a self-contained section of related content
Common HTML Attributes
- HTML attributes provide additional information about an element
- Common attributes include:
id: assigns a unique identifier to an elementclass: assigns one or more class names to an elementstyle: specifies inline styles for an elementhref: specifies the link destination for an anchor element (<a>)src: specifies the source URL of an image (<img>)
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