HTML summary

The lessons in this section have taught you how to build HTML documents by displaying text, images, controlling the appearance and layout of webpages with style sheets, and more.

HTML is the core language of the world wide web, the fundamental building block of web pages. With HTML, you decide where to arrange text and graphics on web pages as well as their structure and layout. HTML is designed to specify the logical organization of a webpage.

To get some hands on HTML experience with step-by-step tutorials, visit our HTML tutorials section.

To view real working examples created with HTML, visit our HTML examples section.

To practice your HTML skills, visit our HTML exercises section.

To reference HTML and HTML related material, visit our HTML reference section.

Now that you know HTML, the next step is to learn XHTML. XHTML stands for Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language. XHTML is the next phase in the evolution of HTML. HTML 4.01 is the final version of HTML, which will eventually be replaced by XHTML. XHTML is a stricter and cleaner version of HTML with some of HTML's tags deprecated in it, such as the <font> tag.

To begin learning XHTML, vist our XHTML section.