HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is one of the most popular programming languages used by Web Developers & Designers. It is widely used for designing and defining the structure of web pages, providing stability, to use CSS, javascript, and other Web Development Frameworks.
If you are new to Web development, it is essential to master a few basic commands to get started with website designing. This article will discuss some of the most commonly used commands you should master to use HTML effectively.
Basic HTML Commands:
<html>: beginning and end of an HTML document.<head>: header information of the document.<title>: specifies the title of the page.<body>: contains the main content.<h1>to<h6>: define headings of different sizes.<p>: This tag defines a paragraph of text.<a>: creates a hyperlink.<img>: inserts an image into the page.<ul>: create an unordered list.<ol>: create an ordered list.
In addition to the basic commands mentioned above, there are also some advanced commands that can be useful for advanced Web Developers. These commands provide more control over various aspects of the website and allow you to perform complex tasks.
Advanced HTML Commands:
<iframe>: embed another HTML document within your web page.<audio>and <video>: embed audio and video content on your web page.<canvas>: create a canvas element that can be used to draw graphics and animations.<svg>: create scalable vector graphics that can be manipulated using CSS and JavaScript.<datalist>: provide a list of options for an input field.<meter>and<progress>: display a meter or progress bar on your web page.<details>and<summary>: create an expandable section on your web page.<figure>and<figcaption>: associate a caption with an image or other media.<dialog>: create a modal dialog box that can be used for displaying messages.<template>: define a block of HTML that can be cloned and inserted into the web page.
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