Lesson 1 – Introduction to HTML

On September 19, 2010, in Uncategorized, by

HTML is the main language for designing web pages and is an acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language. HTML is simple and easy to learn. By the end of this tutorial you will be able to create your own website with links, images, tables, special effects for text and much more.

To start working with HTML you will need a text editor and a web browser.

Text Editor

You can easily edit HTML files using an html editor like FrontPage instead of writing your markup tags in a plain text file. But the best way to learn is by using a plain text editor like Notepad or Wordpad. If you are using windows you can open Notepad or Wordpad by going to:

Start button –> Programs –> Accessories –> Notepad or Wordpad

Web Browser

A web browser is what you are using right now to view this page. Two of the most popular web browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.

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