HTML Tags
Greetings devs, in this tutorial we will be learning about the concept of HTML tags , when and how to use them.
HTML is a markup language not a programming language. However it’s as important as a programming language because it is the backbone of every website.
Now that we all know what HTML is let’s get started!
Html tags are words that are used to determine how your contents will be displayed on your browser. Usually they are placed at the beginning and at the ending of the content.
How to know an html tag?
It’s simple the html tags usually comes like this:
<starting tag>content </ending tag>Now to get a clearer understanding of how the tags work we will divide them into two categories: the structural tags and the semantic tags.
Structural tags are used to display headings and paragraphs such as
<head>,<h1>,<h2>,<h3>,<p>For example the following image shows the usage of structural tags and its output.
Output
Semantic tags on the other hand are tags in which you can understand the meaning of the tag just by reading its name, such as
<bold>, <italic>,<header>,<footer>,<article>…etc.Example:
Output
Thanks for coding with me!?
By Vitoria Anthony
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