What is HTML Element ?
As previously mentioned, the HTML document contains a hypertext that consists of a number of HTML elements.
Elements are made by tags. They are usually made up of a pair of tags. Tags are pre-defined signs that HTML introduces to us. These tag pairs are Opening tag and a Closing tag (also called start and end tags)
<tag>element content</tag>
For example, the paragraph element is made of tag <p> which causes the content inside this tag to be displayed as a paragraph.
<p>Paragraph contents...</p>
- Elements are components of a web page. Like links, paragraphs, pictures and ...
- The element starts with "start tag", then the contents of the element are placed, and ends with the "end tag".
- The content of the element may consist of other elements.