HTML

                           HTML

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language, which is the most widely used language on Web to develop web pages.

1)Hypertext refers to the way in which Web pages (HTML documents) are linked together. Thus the link available on a webpage are called Hypertext. 

2) As its name suggests, HTML is a Markup Language which means you use HTML to simply "mark up" a text document with tags that tell a Web browser how to structure it to display.

HTML was created by Berners-Lee in late 1991 but "HTML 2.0" was the first standard HTML specification which was published in 1995. HTML 4.01 was a major version of HTML and it was published in late 1999.
Though HTML 4.01 version is widely used but currently we are having HTML-5 version which is an extension to HTML 4.01, and this version was published in 2012. Audience This tutorial is designed for the aspiring Web Designers and Developers with a need to understand the HTML in enough detail along with its simple overview, and practical examples. This tutorial will give you enough ingredients to start with HTML from where you can take yourself at higher level of expertise. Prerequisites Before proceeding with this tutorial you should have a basic working knowledge with Windows or Linux operating system, additionally you must be familiar with:    
Experience with any text editor like notepad, notepad++, or Editplus etc. How to create directories and files on your computer. How to navigate through different directories. How to type content in a file and save them on a computer. Understanding about images in different formats like JPEG, PNG format.

In its simplest form, following is an example of an HTML document:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>This is document title
</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>This is a heading
</h1>
<p>Document content goes here.....</p> </body>
</html>

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