HTML is the English acronym for HyperText Markup Language, which was translated into Spanish as a language tags Hypertext .It is a markup language designed for structuring and presenting texts in the form of hypertext, which is the standard format of Web pages. Thanks to the Internet and web browsers like Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox, Netscape or Safari, HTML has become one of the most popular formats, and easy to learn that exist for the preparation of documents for the site.
HTML is not a programming language, although permits include code in Programming Languages, under certain criteria, expanding its capacity and functionality, but this will be achieved exceeding the scope of HTML itself.
Codes basic HTML
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<html> Sets the beginning of the HTML document, tells the browser that what follows should be interpreted as HTML code.
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<head> Sets the header of the HTML document, this header usually contains information about the document that is not shown directly to the user. There’s the title of the browser window. Within the header <head> we find:
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<title> Sets the page title. Usually, the title appears in the title bar above the window.
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<link>: To link the site to style sheets or icons. For example: <link rel=”stylesheet” href=”/style.css” type=”text/css”>
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<style>: To place style internal page, either using CSS, JavaScript or other similar languages. It is not necessary to place if we are going to link to an external file using the label <link>
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<body>: Defining the content or main body of the document. This part of html document shown in the browser; within this tag can be defined properties common to all the site, as background color and margins. Within the body <body> can find many labels.
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Most labels must be closed as open, but with a slash (“/”)
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