Web Design Bootcamp - Basic Rules, Required Tags, and Where to Save
"Discover the fundamental aspects of HTML and web design through this introductory bootcamp at University of Limerick. Learn about the basic rules, essential tags, the boilerplate structure, and practical tips on saving HTML files. Get started on creating your first webpage today!"
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INTRODUCTION TO HTML INTRODUCTION TO WEB DESIGN BOOTCAMP UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK
MAIN POINTS THE BASIC RULES THE 4 REQUIRED TAGS THE BOILERPLATE HOW/WHERE TO SAVE This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>My first Webpage</title> </head> <body> My content goes here. It can be just text or I can add other HTML tags </body> </html> THEBOILERPLATE
A webpage is a simple text document (no formatting) with a file extension of .html It can be written using any simple text editor It is made up of tags that come in pairs an opening and closing tag (with 4 exceptions that we will discuss later) THE BASIC RULES <tagname> content here </tagname>
There are 4 required tags to describe a document. These are: html html indicates that this is a HTML document title title gives the title of the webpage head head is used for formatting rules body body is used for the content THE 4 REQUIRED TAGS In addition, it is recommended to put in a doctype to indicate what version of HTML you are using.
The text is saved using the extension .html The first page of a site (the homepage) is generally named index.html For now we will save the html documents to the desktop HOW/WHERETO SAVE In practice, these files are saved in a particular folder on a webserver. Once it s saved, double click on the icon on your desktop to open your file in the browser
