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HTML Basics: Structure & History Guide

The document provides an overview of HTML, including its definition as Hypertext Markup Language used for creating web pages and its structural components. It outlines the history of HTML from its inception in 1989 to the latest recommendations in 2017. Additionally, it explains the basic structure of an HTML document and the concept of HTML elements.

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HTML Basics: Structure & History Guide

The document provides an overview of HTML, including its definition as Hypertext Markup Language used for creating web pages and its structural components. It outlines the history of HTML from its inception in 1989 to the latest recommendations in 2017. Additionally, it explains the basic structure of an HTML document and the concept of HTML elements.

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WEB DESIGN &

DEVELOPMENT WITH HTML,


CSS & PHP
Designed By Nek Muhammad
CONTENTS
• What is HTML?
• History of HTML

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• Structure of HTML
• What is Element?
WHAT IS HTML?

• HTML:
• HTML Stands for Hyper text Markup Language.
• It is a scripting Language.
• It is used to create web pages.
• It describes the structure of web pages.
• It is consists of a series of elements

NADRA APPROVED
Nov 16, 2025
HISTORY OF HTML
• Year Version
• 1989 Tim Berners-Lee invented www
• 1991 Tim Berners-Lee invented HTML
• 1993 Dave Raggett drafted HTML+
• 1995 HTML Working Group defined HTML 2.0
• 1997 W3C Recommendation: HTML 3.2
• 1999 W3C Recommendation: HTML 4.01
• 2000 W3C Recommendation: XHTML 1.0
• 2008 WHATWG HTML5 First Public Draft
• 2012 WHATWG HTML5 Living Standard
• 2014 W3C Recommendation: HTML5
• 2016 W3C Candidate Recommendation: HTML 5.1
• 2017 W3C Recommendation: HTML5.1 2nd Edition
• 2017 W3C Recommendation: HTML5.2
STRUCTURE OF HTML
• The <!DOCTYPE html> declaration defines that this document is an HTML5
document
• The <html> element is the root element of an HTML page
• The <head> element contains meta information about the HTML page
• The <title> element specifies a title for the HTML page (which is shown in the
browser's title bar or in the page's tab)
• The <body> element defines the document's body, and is a container for all
the visible contents, such as headings, paragraphs, images, hyperlinks,
tables, lists, etc.
• The <h1> element defines a large heading
• The <p> element defines a paragraph
STRUCTURE OF HTML CONT.
<HTML>
<Head>
<Title> Page Title </Title>
</Head>
<Body>
<H1> This is heading one</H1>

<P> This is Paragraph</P>

<P> This is another paragraph</P>


</Body>
</HTML>
WHAT IS ELEMENT?
• Element:
• An HTML element is defined by a start tag, some content, and an end tag:
• <tagname> Content goes here... </tagname>
• The HTML element is everything from the start tag to the end tag:
• <h1>My First Heading</h1>
• <p>My first paragraph.</p>
• Start tag Element content End tag
• <h1> My First Heading </h1>
• <p> My first paragraph. </p>
• <br> none none
THANK YOU

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