What is HTML

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Hypertext Mark-up Language or HTML is a universal mark up language that web publishers use to develop complex text pages and images that anyone can view on WWW no matter what browser or computer they are using.

Basic knowledge of HTML and a simple text editor are the things that one requires to create web pages and to present these files on the web; one requires WS FTPLE (for Windows) and Fetch for Mac. Students can free downloads these ftp clients that allow you to get connected with your server where these files are stored. There are built-in FTP capabilities in software like GoLive and Dreamweaver. HTML is quite similar to stage direct and there are several tags integrated in some text document with it.

HTML also offers some means for the description of text-based information structure in a document and denotes different links in the form of headings, lists and paragraphs for the supplementation of text in interactive forms, images and objects. Tags with angle brackets are used to write HTML and they also describe the appearance and semantics of the documents for the inclusion of embedded code of a scripting language. It appears to affect the other processors of HTML as well as web browser behavior.

Different short codes that are typed into text file by the author of a site constitute this language and they are also known as tags. Then this text is saved in an html file that can be viewed afterward through some browser. HTML pages can be created by using anything like a simple text-editor or some really robust graphical editor.

One can get a better understanding of HTML just in few days by learning and reading your required codes.


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