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Create Your First Web Page in HTML

Today, we will discuss the topic Create Your First  Web Page in HTML. As we know a website is a set interlinked related web pages. Therefore, to design and develop a website, we need to know creating web pages. HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language . HTML is the basic language used to create web pages. Let's start our tutorial with suitable pictures Create Your First  Web Page in HTML. Now we will create a simple web page to display some text like "Welcome to Web Page Development!" and with a title "My First Web Page". 1. Type HTML Code in Note Pad Open Note pad and type the following HTML code. <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>My First Web Page</TITLE>       </HEAD> <BODY> Welcome To Web Page Development! </BODY> </HTML> Picture: Create Your First  Web Page in HTML in 5 minutes Picture: Create Your First  Web Page in HTML Easily 2. Save HTML Document with HTML extension Sav

Basic Structure of HTML Document

Basic Structure of HTML Document  The basic structure of an HTML document is given below: <HTML>         <HEAD>                  </HEAD>                 <BODY>                </BODY> </HTML> The above format shows that an HTML document starts with <HTML> tag and ends with </HTML> tag. It is also clear that an HTML document consists of two main sections:  Head Section Head section is used to specify a title of the web page, normally. There are some other uses of Head section too, like linking external style sheets and Java script code, etc. Head section starts with the <HEAD> tag and ends with the </HEAD> tag. <TITLE> tag is used to display a title of the web page on title bar of the web browser. Body Section Body section contains all the text and tags. It is used to specify the actual content of the web page. Body section starts with <BODY> tag and ends with </BODY> tag.

How To Create a Web Page In HTML

If you want to create a web page using HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language, you will need the following two software: Text Editor : It is used to write HTML tags according to the requirements of the web page. Windows Notepad is a suitable candidate for this purpose. You have to save the HTML document with html or htm extension. For example, type the name of your web page document as "first.html". Web Browser : Web Browser is a software used to view web pages. Examples of a web browser are Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. Microsoft Windows users can view and test their web pages, in Internet Explorer.  I will discuss the Basic Structure of an HTML Document, in my next post.