HTML introduction

What is HTML ?

HTML is a web based language, using HTML you can create web pages.

HTML is abbreviation of Hyper Text Markup Language.
HTML is a markup language.
Markup language is based on markup tags.
The markup tags describe contents of document .
Mainly two things including in HTML documents HTML tags and text.
web page is a common naming for HTML document.
The extensions used in HTML documents are .html, .htm, .xhtml.

Code sample

<html>
<body>

<h1>HTML Heading tag</h1>

<p>HTML paragraph tag</p>

<div>HTML division tag</div>

</body>
</html>

Web Browser

Web Browsers are use to read HTML documents and display them and these files are called Web pages. There are various browser, some of major browsers are Internet explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari and many more.

The above code sample will look in browser like this.