What is HTML?
Html is a hyper text mark up language which is used
to create static web pages.
Hyper Text Mark up language means, the content will
be displayed on a browser. HTML also provides a basic structure of the page, upon which Cascading Style Sheet are overlaid to change its appearance.
One could think of HTML as the bones of a web page, and CSS as the aesthetics
or skin.
All other web programming languages are embedded
into HTML.
The History of
HTML
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup language. Developed by scientist
Tim Berners-Lee in 1990, HTML is the "hidden" code that helps us
communicate with others on the World Wide Web (WWW).
The HTML 4.0 was the first standard version of
HTML which was defined in 1999.
The HTML 5.0 IS the second major standard for HTML
which is so powerful and has all the possibilities to make dynamic websites;
html 5.0 is considered the future of web and HTML.
HTML IS A STATIC
WEB LANGUAGE
HTML is the backbone of any website, but this is a
static language which’s elements cannot be dynamically changed.
We can insert any other language into HTML to make
the website dynamic and responsive, but
HTML alone is a static language which is element
can only be changed by a human.
The scripting or dynamic languages are JavaScript,
PHP and now CSS3.
Languages
Similar to HTML
HTML:
- A loose hyper text markup language.
XHTML:-A
script Extensible hyper text Markup language.
XML:
- A strict Extensible markup Language.
DHTML:
- A strict Dynamic Hyper Text markup language.
HOW DOES HTML
WORK?
HTML codes are written as tags for letting the
browsers know about different elements such as a paragraph A heading and a link
etc.
HTML has a list of pre-defined tags which works in
pair, the first tag is called
Tags are written by using less than < and greater >
signs, for example like this: content
goes here!
Html tags are not displayed on browsers, but the
content inside tags are displayed.
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