HTML – what is it and why you should learn it

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language and it has been around since 1993. A conceptual knowledge of HMTL can help you to better understand the capabilities of websites and how they work. The benefits include the ability to fix problems within web pages and e-newsletter creation platforms such as MailChimp. HTML can be learnt, for free, via W3Schools. It is the most commonly used computer language used within websites. HTML provides a standardised approach for tagging text files in order to control and create fonts, colours and design within web pages. If you visit your website and right click with your mouse, a popup should appear. Choose 'View source' (or similar) and you should find that a new browser window opens up. You are looking at the HMTL for your website. If you are using a Windows computer, use 'Control + F' and search for 'Title'. This will show you the Title Tag for the web page (i.e your website home page). Bearing in...
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