HTML Introduction (original) (raw)
Last Updated : 20 Apr, 2026
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating and structuring web pages using tags and elements. It defines how content like text, images, and links appear in a browser.
- It is a markup language, not a programming language.
- This means it annotates text to define how it is structured and displayed by web browsers.
- It is a static language, meaning it does not inherently provide interactive features but can be combined with CSS for styling and JavaScript for interactivity. HTML `
Welcome to My Webpage
This is my first paragraph of text!
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The output shows how the HTML content (heading and paragraph) is displayed in the browser:

Web View of an HTML code
Working of HTML: Understand Step-by-Step
Here, we’ll learn how a simple HTML file is written, saved, opened in a browser, rendered, and finally displayed on the screen along with how CSS and JavaScript enhance it.
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