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+ < h1 > 📘 The Code Magazine</ h1 >
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+ < h2 > The Basic Language of the Web: HTML</ h2 >
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+ < img src ="laura-jones.jpg " alt ="Headshot of Laura Jones " width ="50 " height ="50 " />
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+ < p > Posted by < strong > Laura Jones</ strong > on Monday, June 21st 2027</ p >
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+ < img src ="post-img.jpg " alt ="HTML code on a screen " width ="500 " height ="200 ">
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+ All modern websites and web applications are built using three < em > fundamental</ em >
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+ technologies: HTML, CSS and JavaScript. These are the languages of the web.
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+ In this post, let's focus on HTML. We will
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+ learn what HTML is all about, and why you too should learn it.
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+ < h3 > What is HTML?</ h3 >
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+ HTML stands for < strong > H</ strong > yper< strong > T</ strong > ext < strong > M</ strong > arkup < strong > L</ strong > anguage.
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+ It's a markup language that web developers use to structure and
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+ describe the content of a webpage (not a programming language).
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+ HTML consists of elements that describe different types of
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+ content: paragraphs, links, headings, images, video, etc.
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+ Web browsers understand HTML and render HTML code as websites.
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+ < p > In HTML, each element is made up of 3 parts:</ p >
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+ < li > The opening tag</ li >
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+ < li > The closing tag</ li >
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+ < li > The actual element</ li >
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+ < li > You can learn more at the MDN Web Docs.</ li >
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+ < h3 > Why should you learn HTML?</ h3 >
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+ < p > There are countless reasons for learning the fundamental language of the web. Here are 5 of them:</ p >
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+ < li > To be able to use the fundamental web dev language</ li >
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+ < li > To hand-craft beautiful websites instead of relying on tools like Worpress or Wix</ li >
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+ < li > To build web applications</ li >
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+ < li > To impress friends</ li >
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+ < li > To have fun 😃</ li >
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+ </ ul >
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+ < p > Hopefully you learned something new here. See you next time!</ p >
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