Learn what HTML elements are, their types, attributes, and how to structure content on a webpage. Step-by-step examples for beginners included.

📝 What Are HTML Elements?

An HTML element is the building block of a webpage. It consists of:

Start Tag – tells the browser the element type.

Content – the information or text inside the element.

End Tag – closes the element.

Example:

This is a paragraph.

→ start tag This is a paragraph. → content

→ end tag

🔹 Empty Elements

Some elements do not have content and do not require an end tag. These are called empty elements.

Example:

🔹 Common HTML Elements
Element Description

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Headings

Paragraph Hyperlink Image

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