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HTML Page Structure - Getting Started

HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language

An HTML file is a text file containing small markup tags, which indicate to the web browser how to display a page. The extension of the file must be htm or html. HTML document can be created by using text editors such as Notepad.

HTML Document

<html>
<head>
<title>This is my web site</title>
</head>

<body>
Hello everybody, this is my fisrt website!
</body>

</html>

HTML Explained

<html> - This tag indicates to the browser where the HTML document starts. The end tag is </html>, indicates to the browser where the HTML finishes.

The text between <head> and </head> is your header text, this information do not appear on the page.

<title></title> tag contain the title of the document. It appears in web browser caption.

Content (text) between <body></body> tags will be displayed in the browser.

Saving your HTML file

When you save your file, choose some name mywebsite and extension .html or .htm and your filename should look like: mywebsite.html

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