Understanding Basic HTML Syntax

HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is the standard language used to create web pages. Learning the fundamentals of HTML syntax is essential for creating structured, accessible, and functional web content.

### Key Elements of HTML Syntax

1. **Basic Structure**:
– The basic structure of an HTML document includes a `` declaration, followed by the ``, ``, and `` tags.
“`html



Page Title

Hello, world!

This is a simple paragraph.



“`

2. **Elements and Tags**:
– HTML elements are defined by tags, typically consisting of an opening tag `` and a closing tag ``. Some tags are self-closing, such as `
` and ``.

3. **Attributes**:
– Attributes provide additional information about an element and are included within the opening tag. For example, `Link`.

### Common HTML Tags and Their Uses

– **Headings**: `

` to `

` for defining titles and subtitles.
– **Paragraphs**: `

` for text content.
– **Lists**: `