- HTML uses elements to help describe the structure of a page
- Attributes tell us more about elements and require a name and value
- HTML pages are text documents
- Tags are often referred to as elements
- DOCTYPES tell browsers which version of HTML you are using
Elements are opened and most are closed using brackets '<>'
- 'p'
- Begins a paragraph
- 'br'
- A line break
- 'hr'
- A horizontal line
- 'title'
- Title of the webpage
- 'body'
- Everything in this element is shown on web browser
- 'iframes'
- Cuts windows into your browser through which other pages can be displayed
- 'meta'
- Supplies notes about your webpage
- 'nav'
- Used to contain navigational blocks on the site