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What the HTML is that?

What do you know about HTML? 

HTML stands for:

Hyper

Text

Markup

Language​

And it is used in the building of websites.

The structure of a website=

HTML (the content of a website)

+

CSS (the presentation of the website)

Doodles

A website is a way to present your content to the world.

Girl & Guitar
Video Game Controllers
  • An HTML file is a text file containing small markup tags.

  • The markup tags tell the Web browser how to display the page.

  • An HTML file can be created using a simple text editor. 

  • Since HTML files are just text files, many programs can be used to create them.

  • Some programs provide special assistance for handling HTML, like syntax-highlighting or autocompletion.

Can you think of how a website could be used in storytelling?

This information has been created and compiled by Alma M. Rinasz for the use of Digital Innovation students at the Peterson School, Cuajimalpa campus.

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