Simple HTML every entrepreneur should know
An HTML lesson is something every creative, blogger, and entrepreneur should have. Learning the basics of HTML can help when making modifications to your website or blog to make it more personal.
In the beginning, coding can be so challenging and you may be thinking well Squarespace is a thing now and I don't need to know how to code. I hate to tell you, coding is SO helpful in the creative business world!
First things first - What is HTML or Hypertext Markup Language?
HTML is equivalent to the brain in the human body. HTML is going to tell everything on your page what to do. it builds off itself and eventually creates your website! HTML includes items like your text, images, links, etc.
Now, we can dive into the good stuff!
*Please note for any of the codes there will be a space between the less than sign in order to show you the code! YOU MUST REMOVE THIS SPACE or it will not work on your website!
< head>
The Head Tag contains metadata. Metadate provides information for the document which can be anything from inserting your CSS to inserting your Pinterest data.
The head tag must be closed before you can begin the body tag
</ head>
<textarea> <body> </textarea>
< body>
The body tag! Here is where it gets good! The body is going to contain any information you want to show up on the page!
Font Styling HTML:
< b> <b>BOLD</b>< /b> <br>
To know:
< br> = Break in the text/graphic
= Creates a space between objects/type
Understanding Head, Body,
<p style="font-size:20px">Your text here</p>