HTML and CSS
HTML (the Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
1.1 HTML
HTML is a language that lets the user describe the structure of a web page. Users use markups to describe the structure and elements to label the parts of the content.
1.2 HTML ELEMENTS
As mentioned above, HTML markups have to be used in order to describe the structure of the web page. The basic markups are;
Structure Elements
<html>…</html> The root of the document. All the other HTML elements have to be written inside this to be processed.
<head>…</head> This contains the process informations and the metadata for the document.
<body>…</body> This contains the displayable content of the document.
Head Elements
<base> Base element specifies a general URL for all the links in the document.
<link> Link element specifies links to other documents/files. (Basic usage while linking to css stylesheet)
<meta> Meta element specifies any additional information about the document such as page description, keywords , author and such which are not described in any other head elements.
<object> Object element is not a common usage in head elements but used to include generic objects.
<script> Script element contains of a script language instructions which are mainly used in the body content. Most usage is for javascript language instructions.
<style> Style element is to specify a style for the document.
<title> Title element specifies a title for the page. While this element give the title to the page it is an important element for search engine optimization, too.
