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Build Your First Web Page with HTML

Introduction

So you're ready to build a web page and finally enter into the ranks of individuals and / or companies who are leveraging the web for the ultimate medium of exposure? Good! While it seems daunting if you've never done it before, it is fairly easy to get a simple web site together and out on the web. The hard part is helping people find the site once it's there, but we'll get to that subject later.

In this tutorial, we will cover the basics on building a web page from scratch. You will learn about the principles behind HTML and several of the most commonly used HTML tags by creating a web page similar to this one.

• In the What is a Web Page? A Practical Answer section, we will cover the basics of how a web page works – in practical terms.
• In the HTML Principles section we will cover the principles of HTML, how it is structured and what kinds of things you should know before you start coding.
• In the Headings and Paragraphs section we will go over the two most common elements of HTML, headings and ... well … paragraphs.
• In the Super Lists! section we will cover how to use lists in HTML to break up monotonous content.
• In the Tables section, you will learn the basics on how to use a table for more than just cards.
• In The Tag that Changed the World section, we will go over the single most important element of HTML, and the entire web for that matter: the hyperlink!
• In the Putting it all Together section, we will put everything we've learned so far into practice by building a complete web page.
• In the Conclusion we will quickly summarize everything we've covered in this tutorial.

Are you ready to get started? I thought so. Lets start with What is a Web Page? A Practical Answer.

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