HTML Basics

Treehouse
Course Summary
Learn HTML (HyperText Markup Language), the language common to every website. HTML describes the basic structure and content of a web page. If you want to build a website or web application, you'll need to know HTML.
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Course Description
About this Course Learn HTML (HyperText Markup Language), the language common to every website. HTML describes the basic structure and content of a web page. If you want to build a website or web application, you'll need to know HTML. What you'll learn
- Semantic markup
- Formatting page content
- Understanding file paths
- Displaying images
- Inline vs. block level elements
About the Teacher
Guil is a front end web development teacher at Treehouse. You can follow him on Twitter at @guilh.
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Course Syllabus
Getting Started with HTML
HTML is a markup language the browser uses to present content to users, like text, links, images and more. It's the basic component from which all websites and applications on the web are built. 8 steps- What is HTML? 4:06
- Global Structure of an HTML Document 5:36
- Intro to HTML Review 6 questions
- Headings and Paragraphs 5:26
- Headings and Paragraphs Challenge 3 objectives
- Creating Lists 5:31
- Creating Links 6:29
- Lists and Links Challenge 2 objectives
Structuring Your Content
Learn to write semantic HTML and use elements that describe sections of content. 8 stepsImages, Text and Links
Learn to display images, work with file paths, and define text with special meaning. 7 stepsGoing Further with HTML
Push your HTML skills further by learning more about file paths and linking to web pages. You'll also learn to work with special HTML characters, comment your code, and explore tips and resources that will help you go forward with HTML. 10 steps