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HTML Basic Examples
HTML Documents
All HTML documents must
start with a document type
declaration: <!DOCTYPE html>.
The HTML document itself
begins with <html> and ends
with </html>.
The visible part of the HTML
document is
between <body> and </body>.
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The <!DOCTYPE> Declaration
The <!DOCTYPE> declaration
represents the document type, and
helps browsers to display web pages
correctly.
It must only appear once, at the top
of the page (before any HTML tags).
The <!DOCTYPE> declaration is not
case sensitive.
The <!DOCTYPE> declaration for
HTML5.
HTML Headings
HTML headings are defined
with the <h1> to <h6> tags.
<h1> defines the most
important heading.
<h6> defines the least
important heading.
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HTML Paragraphs
HTML paragraphs are defined with the <p> tag.
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HTML Links
HTML links are defined with the <a> tag.
The link's destination is specified in
the href attribute.
Attributes are used to provide additional
information about HTML elements.
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HTML Images
HTML images are defined with the <img> tag.
The source file (src), alternative text (alt), width,
and height are provided as attributes :
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How to View HTML Source?
Have you ever seen a Web page and wondered "Hey! How did they
do that?“
View HTML Source Code:
Right-click in an HTML page and select "View Page Source" (in
Chrome) or "View Source" (in Edge), or similar in other browsers.
This will open a window containing the HTML source code of the
page.
Inspect an HTML Element:
Right-click on an element (or a blank area), and choose "Inspect"
or "Inspect Element" to see what elements are made up of (you
will see both the HTML and the CSS). You can also edit the HTML
or CSS on-the-fly in the Elements or Styles panel that opens