HTML and CSS are the foundation of web development. Here's a quick tutorial to get you started:
What is HTML?
HyperText Markup Language (HTML) structures content on the web. Use it to create:
- Headings (
<h1>
to<h6>
) - Paragraphs (
<p>
) - Links (
<a href="...">
) - Lists (
<ul>
,<ol>
,<li>
)
💡 Example:
<h1>Welcome to Web Development</h1>
<p>HTML is the skeleton of a webpage.</p>
What is CSS?
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) style and layout web pages. Key features:
- Styling text (colors, fonts, sizes)
- Controlling spacing and alignment
- Adding animations and transitions
- Responsive design with media queries
🎨 Example:
body {
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
background-color: #f0f0f0;
}
Practice Tips
- Start with a simple HTML file and add CSS in a
<style>
tag - Use external CSS files for better organization
- Test your code in browsers like Chrome or Firefox
- Explore HTML basics for more examples
Visual Examples
For advanced topics, check out our CSS Flexbox guide or HTML5 semantic elements. Happy coding! 🌐