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HTML Series Tutorial--Description

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What is HTML?
HTML is a language used to describe a Web page.

HTML refers to Hypertext Markup Language (Hyper Text Markup Language)
HTML is not a programming language, but a markup language (markup language)
Markup language is a set of tag tags (markup tag)
HTML uses tag tags to describe web pages


HTML tags

HTML tag tags are often referred to as HTML tags (html tag).

HTML tags are keywords surrounded by angle brackets, such as HTML tags are usually paired up, such as <b> and </b>
The first label in the pair is the start tag, the second is the end tag
Start and end tags are also known as open tags and closed labels

HTML document = Web page

HTML Document Description Web page
HTML documents contain HTML tags and plain text
HTML documents are also called Web pages

The purpose of a Web browser is to read HTML documents and display them as Web pages. Instead of displaying HTML tags, the browser uses tags to interpret the contents of the page
Text description page between The text between <body> and </body> is visible in the page content
The text between Text between <p> and </p> is displayed as a paragraph

Own understanding of:
HTML is a closed label used to describe the layout of a Web page, usually in pairs, in conjunction with a style sheet, to show the layout of a page as a form of XML tags, through browser compatibility or interpretation, to achieve a Web page preview of a language form.

HTML Series Tutorial--Description

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