HTML Tags

Discovering HTML and Tags

Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML

The computer language that structures the web pages on the internet.

On top of HTML, you can build stunning web pages with…

Buttons, Images, and lots more

<button>example</button>

Creates a button in HTML.

Are button tags regular or self-closing?

Regular

The HTML code to create a button uses…

an opening tag, <button>, and a closing tag, </button>, in this order.

The text between the opening and closing tags of a button…

becomes the button's label.

What type of tag is this? </example>

A closing tag.

True or False? A closing tag has a backward slash at the beginning of the tag.

False. A closing tag has a forward slash at the beginning of the tag.

True or False? A closing tag has a backward slash at the end of the tag.

False. A closing tag has a forward slash at the beginning of the tag.

True or False? A closing tag has a forward slash at the beginning of the tag.

True.