Are you curious about learning to
code, but don’t know where to
start? If you want to get your feet
wet, you can follow this tutorial to
make your first basic website in
HTML!
We’ll be going over 3 things:
1. what HTML is
2. some basic HTML syntax,
3. and how to make a local
website on your computer.
Just a note, this post is geared
toward complete beginners who
have never worked with HTML
before.
There won’t be any CSS or
JavaScript involved, so keep in
mind that this webpage we’ll be
making won’t be all that pretty. It’s
just focused on showing you
HTML and its basic functionality.
Sounds good? Let’s get started!
What is HTML?
Now, what is HTML? HTML stands
for
HyperText Markup
Language.
It’s a way of displaying information
on web pages in your browser.
One thing to remember is that
HTML isn’t itself a programming
language. It’s a markup language.
Programming languages like PHP
or Java use things like logic and
conditions to control the content.
HTML doesn’t do those things, but
it’s still extremely importa