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HTML Introduction (This is an h1 element)

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An HTML element is defined by a starting tag. If the element contains other content, it ends with a closing tag.

For example, <p> is starting tag of a paragraph and </p> is closing tag of the same paragraph but <p>This is paragraph</p> is a paragraph element.

Marco Muscroft HTML teaching resource (This is an h2 element)

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Welcome (This is an h2 element)

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Here is another header (This is an h3 element)

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And Another (This is an h4 element)

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Yet another (This is an h5 element)
Last one (This is an h6 element)

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Now here's paragraph element which gives a paragraph...........................................

<p> Paragraph text goes here </p>

This is a divider element.

<div> Div contents goes here </div>

Void Elements

There are some HTML elements which don't need to be closed, such as <img>, <hr> and <br> elements. These are known as void elements.

Nested HTML Elements

It is very much allowed and often necessary to place one HTML element inside another HTML element − this is called nesting.