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Getting Started with HTML: The Language of the Web (Part 1)

Introduction:
HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is used to create web pages. It's a fundamental building block of the internet, and understanding how to use it is essential for anyone looking to create a website or web application.

HTML provides a way to structure content on a webpage, define how it should be displayed, and add interactive elements such as forms and links. It's a markup language that uses tags to define elements and their properties.

At its core, HTML is a simple language that is easy to learn. However, as you delve deeper, you'll discover its many features and capabilities that allow you to create complex, dynamic websites.

This article will provide an overview of HTML and what you need to know to start creating web pages. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer looking to improve your skills, this guide will give you a solid foundation in HTML.

In the next part, we'll cover the basic structure of an HTML document, how to create headings, paragraphs, and other types of content, and how to add images, links, and other interactive elements. By the end of this article, you'll understand how HTML works and be ready to start building your websites.

So sit tight, let's dive into the world of HTML together and discover the language that powers the web!

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Dalius Beck jr

Nice. HTML is a great starter language to learn to get new programmers into the workflow of coding.

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Officialbube

Yeah