After creating the first web page with a few basic tags, we should head on to the exploration journey of Learning. If you haven’t created your first webpage then it is recommended to complete the Creating Your First Web Page using HTML activity.
The basic HTML tags like paragraphs <p> , headings <h1>, were covered in the last activity. We will be learning about a few more HTML tags that will prepare us to structure webpages well. Using CSS, we shall beautify the same pages that we structure step by step.
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Comments – They can be inserted into the HTML code to make it more readable and understandable. Comments are ignored by the browser and are not displayed
<!-- This is how we can write a comment -->Code language: HTML, XML (xml)Bold – It makes the text bold on the web page and enhances the text appearance to be more effective.
<b>Bold Text on the Web Page so
that the content is highly
visible</b>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)Emphasized – makes the text bold. It is used in placed where value is to be added to the text.
<em>This tag is used to
emphasize text or context in the
web page</em>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)Italic Text – This tag makes the text italic and used for quotes in a web page.
<i>"Anyone who has never made a
mistake has never tried anything
new."</i>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)Line Break – Breaks the line in-between two text tags. (Has no close tag)
<p>This is line 1 </p>
<br>
<p>This is line 2 </p>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)Link – This tag creates a link that can can be referenced to webpages, images, files etc.
<a href="https://www.electronicssimplified.in"> Learn more here </a>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)Next we will cover about how to design your first webpage with CSS and how the importance of <head>, <title> and <style>. In the forthcoming activities we will be running two files or more. The activities are zipped and stored in the links. You can find the download links right under the codes samples.
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