HTML and Web Design: An Overview (Grade 12 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Flashcards

HTML meaning

HyperText Markup Language - foundation for creating web pages

Container tags

HTML tags that work in pairs (opening and closing)

Closing tag format

Includes forward slash before tag name (e.g., </p>)

Empty tags

Tags that don't need closing tags (e.g., <br>, <hr>)

Defines the entire HTML document

Contains all visible page content

<br> tag purpose

Inserts a line break

<b> tag purpose

Makes text bold

HTML attributes

Provide additional info about elements

Attribute format syntax

attribute="value"