HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is the backbone of web development. It allows us to create structured and interactive web pages. In this article, we’ll learn about the important aspects of HTML elements, their syntax, and best practices.
Syntax:
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Some key points about HTML elements
1. Syntax:
An opening tag indicates where the content begins: .
A closing tag indicates where the content ends: .
The actual content resides between the opening and closing tags.
2. Case Sensitivity:
HTML tags are not case-sensitive. For example, and both represent bold text.
However, it’s a best practice to use lowercase tags for consistency.
HTML Element
Descriptions
Opening tag( )
It is used to tell the browser where the content material starts.
Closing tag()
It is used to tell the browser where the content material ends.
Content
It is the actual content material inside the opening and closing tags.
Combining all these 3 parts results in an overall HTML Element.
Example 1: In this example
is a starting tag,
is an ending tag and it contains some content between the tags, which form an element