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This article introduces web design for the beginner.

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Semantic HTML

"Semantic" or "semantics" refers to meaning.

Semantic HTML is HTML which emphasizes the meaning behind HTML elements.

Some HTML elements are more semantic than others.

Example: articles

<main>
  <h1>Introduction to web design</h1>
  <p>This page introduces web design.</p>
  <p>(Actually a demonstration of the article element, using web design as a theme.)</p>
  
  <article>
    <h1>Text</h1>
    <p>Web design begins with text.</p>
  </article>

  <article>
    <h1>HTML</h1>
    <p>HTML is a markup language. It provides structure.</p>
  </article>

  <article>
    <h1>Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)</h1>
    <p>CSS is a style language. It provides look and feel.</p>
  </article>
</main>

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Learning web design (3)

See Learning web design (3).

See also

• Web design