Intro to HTML

An Introduction to Web Development

Created by Tyler Blake / @TylerBlakeLOU

Agenda

  • What is HTMl?
  • Elements & Tags
  • How to Start
  • Basic Code Samples

What is HTML?

  • Hyper Text Markup Language
  • Is NOT a programming language
  • Is NOT case sensative

Tags & Elements

Tags

  • Always enclosed with angle brackets
  • Normallycome in pairs
  • Start = Opening
  • End = Closing

Elements

  • Contained inside tags
  • HTML, head, body, img, a, etc.
  • Objects on a web page

How to start

Open a text editor

  • Notepad
  • Notepad++
  • SublimeText

Create a new file

Save as index.html

Code Samples!

Heading Elements

Paragraph Elements

Other Formatting Elements

Fonts

Hyperlinks

Images

Lists

Forms

Questions?