HTML: Building the Foundation
What is HTML?
HTML, which stands for HyperText Markup Language, is the backbone of web content. It provides the structure and organization for your web pages, defining elements that browsers use to render text, images, forms, and other multimedia.
Key HTML Elements:
- <head>: Contains meta-information about the HTML document.
- <title>: Sets the title displayed on the browser tab.
- <body>: Encloses the content of the webpage.
- <h1>, <p>: Heading and paragraph tags.
CSS: Styling Your Web Pages
What is CSS?
CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, is the styling language that enhances the visual presentation of HTML elements. It allows you to define colors, layouts, fonts, and other design aspects, separating the structure from the presentation.
Key CSS Properties:
- font-family: Specifies the font of an element.
- background-color: Sets the background color.
- margin: Defines the margin around an element.
- color: Specifies the text color.