HTML Lists
Lists List Types There are three types of lists: ordered lists unordered lists definition lists Syntax A list element consists of an opening and closing ol, ul or dl tags. The contents of the list...
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Paragraphs Syntax A paragraph element is created using an opening and closing p tag and the paragraph text as content. Paragraph elements cannot be nested. 1 2 3 <p>Hello there. This is an...
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Headings Syntax A heading element is built using an opening and closing h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 or h6 tag and the heading text as content of the tag. 1 2 3 4 5 6 <h1>Level 1 Heading</h1>...
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Document Structure Most HTML documents share a common structure. Let’s look at an example and then we will explain, as best as we can, what each part is. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15...
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Elements An HTML document is really a tree of HTML elements which denote various semantic pieces of the document. Element Structure An HTML element begins with a start tag and may also have an end tag,...
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Introduction to HTML Welcome to the HTML tutorial at programming-guides.com What is HTML HTML is, as the name Hyper Text Markup Language suggests, a markup language, It is predominantly used for...
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Document Type Declaration The first thing any HTML document should have is a type declaration. This declaration tells the browser which version of the HTML/XHTML standards your document is going to...
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Comments in HTML Syntax The start of a comment in HTML is indicated by <!--. Everything following this up to the closing --> is considered a comment and will not be rendered by a browser. 1 2 3 4...
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Tags and Attributes Tags All HTML elements are built using tags. So what are tags? They are keywords, specified in the corresponding HTML standard, surrounded with angle brackets (<>). Most tags...
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Versions The HTML standard dates back over a decade ago and is still undergoing changes. Let’s take a look at the evolution of the standard over time: HTML version timeline November 24, 1995 – HTML 2.0...
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