Throughout this tutorial we shall be referring to a variety of terms. It is important to understand these terms, which are often used, but many are misunderstood.

When we are creating a web page, We use a markup language (HTML) to tell the browser how to display the content we wish to present. Content refers to text, graphics and anything else that is in a digital format.

As mentioned earlier, HTML is the most commonly used markup language. HTML documents contain content and HTML commands (referred to as tags), which determine how the browser will render the document content. If you want to have a look at the HTML markup of a web page, go to View and select Source in Internet Explorer.