EmmetVS Extension Guide for Visual Studio 2022

This page contains general information regarding the markup language html. HTML is not a coding language / programming language but a markup language

HTML Beginner's Guide

Basic Structure

Every HTML document needs these essential elements:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>Your Page Title</title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <!-- Content goes here -->
    </body>
</html>

Essential HTML Elements

Headings: Use h1 to h6 tags to create hierarchical headings

<h1>Main Heading</h1> <h2>Subheading</h2>

Paragraphs: Use p tags for text blocks <p>Your paragraph text here</p>
Links: Create hyperlinks with a tags <a href="url">Link text</a>
Images: Display images using img tags <img src="image.jpg" alt="description">

Important Tips

Always close your tags properly
Use meaningful names for files and IDs
Include the charset meta tag for proper character encoding
Add descriptive alt text to images for accessibility
Indent your code for better readability