Welcome to the Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript! This repository is designed to help you get started with web development and build your first web pages.
Before diving into web development, make sure you have the following tools and knowledge in place:
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Text Editor: Choose a text editor or integrated development environment (IDE) for writing your code. Some popular options include Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, and Atom.
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Web Browser: You'll need a web browser like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge for testing your web pages.
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Basic Understanding: Familiarize yourself with basic concepts of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
HTML is the backbone of any web page. It's used for structuring the content of a webpage. Here's how you can get started with HTML:
CSS is used to style your HTML content, making it visually appealing. Learn the following to style your web pages:
JavaScript adds interactivity to your web pages. Start with the basics:
Here are some additional resources to help you on your web development journey:
- Mozilla Developer Network (MDN): Comprehensive documentation for web technologies.
- W3Schools: Interactive tutorials on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Codecademy: Interactive coding lessons for web development.
- FreeCodeCamp: A free platform for learning web development.
Feel free to explore the files and folders in this repository to find more detailed tutorials and examples. Happy coding!
Block Elements (Most Commonly Used First)
div>: A generic container for flow content.
p>: Paragraph.
h1>, h2>, h3>, h4>, h5>, h6>: Headings.
ul>: Unordered list.
ol>: Ordered list.
li>: List item.
form>: A section containing form controls.
table>: Table.
section>: A standalone section of a document.
header>: A container for introductory content or a set of navigational links.
footer>: Footer of a section or page.
nav>: A section of a page that contains navigation links.
article>: A self-contained composition in a document.
aside>: A section of a page that contains information indirectly related to the main content.
main>: The main content of a document.
fieldset>: A set of form controls grouped under a common name.
blockquote>: A block of text that is a quotation from another source.
pre>: Preformatted text.
canvas>: A container used to draw graphics via JavaScript.
dl>: Description list.
dt>: Term in a description list.
dd>: Description in a description list.
figure>: Any content that is referenced from the main content.
figcaption>: A caption for a figure> element.
address>: Contact information for the author or owner of the document.
hr>: A thematic break or a horizontal rule.
tfoot>: Footer of a table.
Inline Elements (Most Commonly Used First)
a>: Anchor or hyperlink.
img>: Image.
span>: Generic inline container.
input>: Input field.
label>: Label for a form element.
strong>: Strong emphasis.
em>: Emphasized text.
br>: Line break.
code>: Code snippet.
b>: Bold text.
i>: Italic text.
u>: Underlined text.
small>: Smaller text.
sub>: Subscript.
sup>: Superscript.
mark>: Marked or highlighted text.
q>: Short inline quotation.
cite>: Citation.
kbd>: Keyboard input.
samp>: Sample output.
var>: Variable in a mathematical expression or programming context.
time>: Time.
abbr>: Abbreviation.
data>: Machine-readable translation of content.
acronym>: Acronym (Not supported in HTML5).