The word hypertext markup language comprises the words “hypertext” and “markup language”. The term "hypertext" refers to the linking of text with other documents and “markup language” refers to a language that uses a set of tags. So, HTML is the linking of text with other documents using some set of tags.
1) HTML is an initialism for "HyperText Markup Language".
2) It is the language of the web.
3) It is used to create websites.
4) It is used to define a page layout, meaning it is a barebone page structure.
5) HTML is used for making pages of the website also called webpages that we see on the internet
6) It consists of a set of tags.
7) This set of tags is interpreted by web browsers.
8) This set of tags
is written in HTML Document.
9) It is case-insensitive.
10) ".html" or ".htm" is the extension.
11) There are so many versions of HTML but HTML5 is the latest version.
NOTE: These are the five must-use tags for HTML <!DOCTYPE html>, <html>, <head>, <title>, <body>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
<h1>
//heading content
</h1>
<h2>
//heading content
</h2>
<h3>
//heading content
</h3>
<h4>
//heading content
</h4>
<h5>
//heading content
</h5>
<h6>
//heading content
</h6>
<p> </p>
<br />
<hr />
The most widely used attribute is core attributes. There are 4 types of core attributes: