Introduction
An introduction to basic HTML concepts and terms.Watch the video below and read the background information.
[video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENYODUmaZb0]
What is HTML?
HTML is a markup language for describing web documents (web pages).
- HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
- A markup language is a set of markup tags
- HTML documents are described by HTML tags
- Each HTML tag describes different document content
Task
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to recognize and fully understand HTML and terms of HTML.
The following questions are asked before the start of the course. You should search and answer them.
- What is the HTML?
- What is the web browsers?
- Where we use web pages?
When you answer the questions, you will able to know HTML background information.
Process
HTML Example
A small HTML document:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Page Title</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>My First Heading</h1>
<p>My first paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>
You can visit http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_intro.asp for simple example of tags and you can try with editing.
HTML Editors
You can find information about HTML editors following link http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_editors.asp
HTML Page Structure
Below is a visualization of an HTML page structure:
<html><head><title>Page title</title></head><body><h1>This is a heading</h1><p>This is a paragraph.</p><p>This is another paragraph.</p></body></ht
HTML Paragraphs
HTML paragraphs are defined with the <p> tag:
Example
<p>This is a paragraph.</p>
<p>This is another paragraph.</p>
HTML Links
HTML links are defined with the <a> tag:
HTML Images
HTML images are defined with the <img> tag.
The source file (src), alternative text (alt), and size (width and height) are provided as attributes:
Example
<img src="w3schools.jpg" alt="W3Schools.com" width="104" height="142">
Example
Example of links and images
http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_basic.asp
Publish HTML Pages
You can wach the video about publishing HTML web Pages.
Evaluation
We will assess you by observing your effort in personal web page activity. We expect you to take each step seriously.You will create a simple personal web pages that is includes images, your personal information and appropriate design.
Introduction to HTML
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Poor : 1 pts | Fair : 2 pts | Good : 3 pts
Evaluation Of Total Scores
7-9 – Well done
7-5 – Good
5-3 – Study More
3-0 –Learners should repeat course
Conclusion
End of the couse, you should able to
- Know the HTML concepts.
- Provide examples from HTML pages.
- Creates the HTML pages
- Publish the web pages
Congratulations!! you comple the course.