Basic HTML tags and their meaning
Learning the basic HTML tags and their meaning
This lesson follows on from learning HTML for a basic website
Basic HTML tags
Tag | Description |
<!DOCTYPE...> |
This tag tells us what the document type is and what HTML version. |
<html> |
The HTML tag encloses all the HTML document and consists of the document header tags <head>...</head> and body tags <body>...</body>. |
<head> |
This tag represents the document's header which can keep other HTML tags like <title>, <link> etc. |
<title> |
The is called the title tag and is used inside the <head> tag. The title tag is the name of the document (webpage). |
<body> |
This is called the body tag and contains all the other HTML tags <h1>, <p> <br /> etc. |
<h1> |
This is a heading tag. |
<p> |
This is a paragraph tag. |
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