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What does HTML stand for?
What does HTML stand for?
Hyper Text Markup Language
Which of the following describes HTML tags?
Which of the following describes HTML tags?
- All HTML tags require a closing tag.
- HTML tags are written between angled brackets. (correct)
- HTML tags come in pairs. (correct)
- HTML tags are always case sensitive.
HTML is a case sensitive language.
HTML is a case sensitive language.
False (B)
What is the purpose of an attribute in an HTML tag?
What is the purpose of an attribute in an HTML tag?
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The tag is used to add a __________ to a web page.
The tag is used to add a __________ to a web page.
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Which tag is used to create a hyperlink in HTML?
Which tag is used to create a hyperlink in HTML?
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What must you do to save an HTML file correctly?
What must you do to save an HTML file correctly?
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The text between the
and tags describes the visible page content.
The text between the
and tags describes the visible page content.
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What is the function of the bgcolor attribute in HTML?
What is the function of the bgcolor attribute in HTML?
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Study Notes
HTML Basics
- HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language and is used to design web pages.
- It is the basis for describing web pages.
- HTML uses a set of "tags" to create elements.
- Tags are enclosed in angled brackets and come in pairs (opening and closing) except for empty tags.
HTML Elements
- An HTML element is a piece of code from the start tag to the end tag.
- Tags can have attributes that provide extra information about an element.
- Attributes are always specified within the start tag and are key-value pairs like
name="value". - HTML is not case sensitive.
Basic Structure of an HTML Document
- HTML documents have two parts: head and body.
- The
<head>section contains meta information about the page. - The
<body>section contains the content of the webpage visible to the user.
Links in HTML
- Use the
<a>tag (anchor tag) to create links that link one web page to another.
Creating a Website
- Use a text editor (like Notepad) to write HTML code.
- Save the file with the extension
.html. - Open the saved file in a web browser to view the web page.
Formatting HTML
<p>defines a paragraph and inserts a line break.<br>defines a line break.<hr>creates a horizontal rule (separator).- Use
for a non-breaking space (creates white space between words). - The
dirattribute controls the page direction, with valuesrtl(right to left) orltr(left to right).
Background Color and Image
- The
bgcolorattribute in the<body>tag defines the background color of the webpage. - The
backgroundattribute in the<body>tag defines the background image for the page.
Font Formatting
- The
fonttag controls font attributes like family, size, color, and weight. - Attributes like
face,size,color, andweightare used for font formatting.
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