Web Design Lesson 002 – Essential HTML Tags

Let us look at some of the essential HTML tags. We will look at just enough tags so that we can dive in and create a website.

Essential Tags

The <style> tag is used for including styles.

The <script> tag is used for including scripts. We will need JavaScript code as we go along.

The <link> tag is used for including external stylesheets (we will use this most of the time).

The <h1>..<h6> tags are used for adding header tags to a page.

The <div> tag is used for separating sections on a page. This is a block element (we will see those soon).

The <span> tag is used for applying style. This is an inline element (we will see those soon).

The <p> tag is used for separating paragraphs. We will use this quite often.

The <a href="..."> tag is used for creating hyperlinks.

The <img> tag is used for including images

We will look at these and many more tags soon!

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