Chapter: 11th Computer Applications : Chapter 10 : HTML - Structural Tags

HTML - Structural Tags: Points to Remember

HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is a special markup language used to create web pages

Points to Remember:

• HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is a special markup language used to create web pages

• HTML is not a word processing tool or a programming language.

• HTML is made up of tags and its attributes.

• Tags are known as elements of HTML.

• Attribute is special word used inside tag to specify additional information to the tag such as color, alignment etc.

• Every web document has two sections viz. Heading Section and Body Section.

• <html>, <head>, <title> and <body> these four tags are known as structural tags

• List of HTML tags from Section-I

Table 10.3

Workshop - 1

Type the following code in a text editor, save it as an html file and open in a browser. Observe and study their functions by viewing them in your browser. Then, make the required changes and look what happens.

<html>

<body>

<h1> Thai Pongal </h1>

<p> Pongal is a harvest festival dedicated to the Sun. It is a four-day festival which according to the Tamil calendar is usually celebrated from 14 January to 17 January. </p>

<p> Thai Pongal is one of the most important festivals celebrated by Tamil people in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and the country of Sri Lanka, as well as Tamils worldwide, including those in Malaysia, Mauritius, South Africa, the United States, Singapore, Canada, Myanmar (Burma) and the UK. </p>

<p> Thai Pongal corresponds to Makara Sankranthi, the harvest festival celebrated throughout India. </p>

</body>

</html>

Carry over the following changes:

(a) Add a suitable title

(b) Center the heading

Workshop - 2

<html>

<head>

<title> My School </title>

</head>

<body>

My School:

Chennai Girls Higher Secondary School,

Rotler Street, Choolai, Chennai 600 112

My Subjects:

Tamil,

English,

Computer Application,

Commerce,

Accountancy,

Economics

My Computer Teacher:

Mr. K. Kannan, M.Com., M.CA., B.Ed.,

</body>

</html>

Re-Write the above HTML code to get the following output:

Study Material, Lecturing Notes, Assignment, Reference, Wiki description explanation, brief detail

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