Introduction To HTML

Q: What does HTML stands for? 

Ans: HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.

Q: What is HTML?

Ans: HTML is a markup language used for creating the webpages.

         By using HTML your website will look like a website instead of plain text.With HTML you          can: 

• Create titles,paras,subheadings & headings.
• Put text in bold or italics or underlined.
• Add pictures,audios,videos and links to your site.
• And Much more :)

Q: What do you mean by markup language?

Ans: Markup language is a language for computers,it is a computer language which uses tags to define elements inside or within a document.Markup language is human readable language which means that the markup files contains standard words rather than complicated and difficult programming syntax.There are many markup languages such as:

HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

Turing Machine Markup Language (TMML)

Tutorial Markup Language (TML)

Universal Rule Markup Language (URML)

Virtual Reality Markup Language (VRML)

Voice Extensible Markup Language (VoiceXML)

Why Markup Language (YML)

Wireless Markup Language (WML)

Yet Another Markup Language (YAML)

ASN.1 Markup Language (AML)

Astronomical Instrument Markup Language (AIML)

Astronomical Markup Language (AML)

Automatic Site Markup Language (ASML)

Theological Markup Language (ThML)

Transaction Authority Markup Language (XAML)

Trading Partner Agreement Markup Language (TPAML)

Transaction Authority Markup Language (XAML)

Bean Markup Language (BML)

Better Markup Language (BML)

Bibliography Markup Language (BibML)

Bioinformatics Sequence Markup Language (BSML)

BIOML -  BIOpolymer Markup Language

Board Game Markup Language (BGML)

Business Rules Markup Language (BRML)

Comics Markup Language (ComicsML)

Chemical Markup Language( CML)

Claris Dynamic Markup Language (CDML)

DARPA Agent Markup Language (DAML)

Dynamic Markup Language (DML )

E-business eXtensible Markup Language (ebXML)

Earth Science Markup Language (ESML)

Environmental Markup Language (EML)

eXtensible Application Markup Language (XAML)

eXtensible rights Markup Language (XrML)

eXtensible Telephony Markup Language (XTML)

eXtensible Graph Markup and Modeling Language (XGMML)

Description Logic Markup Language (DLML)

Directory Services Markup Language (DSML)

Document Template Markup Language (DTML)

Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (DHTML)

eXtensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)

eXtensible Markup Language (XML)

Farleden Dynamic Markup Language

Field Data Markup Language  (FDML)

FileMaker Dynamic Markup Language (FDML)

Financial products Markup Language (FpML)

Financial Services Markup Language (FSML)

Forms Data Markup Language (FDML)

Form Document Markup Language (FDML)

Forms Definition Markup Language (FDML)

Forms Markup Language (FML)

Gene Expression Markup Language (GEML)

Geometry Description Markup Language (GDML)

Geography Markup Language (GML)

Handheld Device Markup Language (HDML)

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

Human Markup Language (HumanML)

Human Resources Markup Language (HRML)

ICAAP eXtended Markup Language (IXML)

Image Markup Language (IML)

Instrument Control Markup Language (ICML)

Instrument Markup Language (IML)

International Development Markup Language (IDML)

Java Speech Markup Language (JSML)

Karst Markup Language (KML)

Koala Bean Markup Language (KBML)

Lambda Markup Language (LML)

Learning Material Markup Language (LMML)

Legal Extensible Markup Language (LegalXML)

Liturgical Markup Language (LitML)

Log Markup Language (LOGML)

Mail Markup Language (MML)

Maker Markup Language (MML)

Market Data Markup Language (MDML)

Mathematical Markup Language (MathML)

Meaningful Text Markup Language (MTML)

Medical Markup Language (MML)

Mind Reading Markup Language (MRML)

Modest Markup Language (MML)

Multimedia Retrieval Markup Language (MRML)

Music Markup Language (MML)

Outline Processor Markup Language (OPML)

Pet Name Markup Language (PNML)

Procedural Markup Language (PML)

Printing Industry Markup Language (PrintML)

Question and Answer Markup Language (QAML)

Quest Markup Language (QML)

Relational-Functional Markup Language (RFML)

Research Information Exchange Markup Language (RIXML)

Rule Markup Language (RuleML)

Security Assertion Mark-up Language (SAML)

Security Services Markup Language (S2ML)

Simple Markup Language (SML)

Application Markup Language (AppML)

Architecture Description Markup Language (ADML)

Artificial Intelligence Markup Language (AIML)

Simulation Module Markup Language (SiMMaL)

Spacecraft Markup Language (SML)

Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)

Synchronization Markup Language [SyncML]

Synthesis Markup Language

But the most famous and widely used languages are XML and HTML.