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Knowledge Check: HTML Basics Test
Hi everyone! We’ve covered quite a lot of ground so far. My free course now includes 26 lessons that break down all the essential HTML fundamentals. With what you’ve learned, you already have everything you need to build your first simple, yet fully functional website. Before we move forward, it’s time to see how well […]
HTML from Scratch: Adding Audio and Video...
Creating an interactive website is hard to imagine without media content. Whether it’s background music for atmosphere, a podcast, or a promotional video—HTML5 provides simple and powerful tools to implement these elements. In this article, we will cover the HTML basics for working with multimedia. 1. Embedding Audio: The <audio&g...
HTML from Scratch: The download Attribute in...
Hello, friends! Today, I want to share a useful trick — how to use the “download” attribute in HTML5 to create links that allow users to download files directly from your website. Want your users to quickly download “.zip”, “.rar” archives, or even images and PDF documents? It’s simple! Let’s...
HTML from Scratch: Commenting in HTML. Lesson...
Hello, friends! As a web developer working with websites, scripts, and plugins, I often use comments in my code to make my future work easier. Commenting is an essential practice that should be considered whether you are writing the code alone or working in a team. So, why should you add comments in HTML? It’s […]
HTML from Scratch: The DOCTYPE Tag. Lesson...
When I first started building custom websites, I thought: “The design is all that matters; the browser will figure out the code somehow.” Boy, was I wrong. My first major fail happened because of a single line at the very top of the file that I completely ignored. Today, let’s talk about DOCTYPE—a tiny element […]
HTML from Scratch: and — What Really...
Many websites lose traffic not because of design or content, but because of small things inside <head> that are missing or done poorly. In this lesson — only what actually matters: <title> and its impact on search results; useful <link> tags: favicon, canonical, preload. <title> — the most important tag in <...
HTML from scratch: How to write meta...
You can build clean layout and valid HTML, but without meta tags a website is hard to understand for browsers, search engines, and social networks. Meta tags define basic rules: how to read a page, how to index it, and how to display a link. In this HTML from scratch lesson — only useful meta […]
HTML from scratch: How to set website...
When creating a website, it’s important to immediately set the website encoding. Without it, text may display incorrectly: letters turn into strange symbols. In this lesson from the HTML from scratch series, we cover only what’s necessary: what encoding is and how to correctly set website encoding in HTML. What website encoding is En...
HTML From Scratch: How to Validate an...
When creating a form, it’s important not only to place the fields correctly, but also to ensure that the user enters valid data. HTML provides many built-in validation tools — without JavaScript. In this lesson, we will explore the main ways to validate an HTML form. 1. Required fields — required Prevents form submission when [...
HTML from Scratch: HTML Forms. Lesson #18
HTML forms are one of the most important elements in web development, as they allow for interaction with the user and the collection of data that can then be submitted to the server for processing. Where and How Forms Are Used Forms are used on almost every interactive website: Registration and Authorization: Fields for entering […]
HTML from Scratch: The HTML div Tag....
In today’s lesson, we will explore one of the most important elements in HTML — the <div> tag. It is a fundamental tool for creating web page structure and grouping content. Without it, modern website layout is impossible to imagine. Layout Evolution: From Tables to Blocks To understand the greatness of <div>, you need to...
HTML from Scratch: How to Create Frames...
Frames were once used to divide a page into several parts. But classic frames (<frameset> and <frame>) are no longer used in modern HTML. Instead, the <iframe> element allows you to embed one webpage inside another. This is useful when you need to display a video, map, widget, or load part of an external site […]
HTML from Scratch: How to Create an...
An image map is a method that allows you to make specific areas on an image clickable. Each area can lead to its own link, as if the image is split into several interactive zones. This is useful when you need to create: an interactive country map; a floor plan with clickable rooms; navigation based […]
HTML from Scratch: How to Make a...
When people hear “HTML tables,” many immediately think of old-school computer classes — grey boxes, lots of tags, and the feeling that it’s complicated and boring. But actually, it’s really simple! An HTML table is just a neat way to organize information into rows and columns. Think of a table in your notebook: head...
HTML from Scratch: How to Set a...
When you create a website, you often need to insert images, connect files, or link to other pages. And here comes the classic question: “How do I write the path correctly?” Don’t worry — it’s easier than it looks. The main thing is to understand the logic. What Is a File Path A path is […]
HTML from Scratch: How to Set a...
When you create your first HTML page, it usually looks boring — white background and black text. But it’s easy to add a background: make the page colorful or put an image. And you only need one tag — <body>. Color Background The simplest way is to set a color for the whole page.The <body> […]