Day 1: HTML Setup & First Webpage
HTML Foundation~/bca/sem1/html-setup-first-webpage $
Goal: HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard skeleton of every webpage on the internet. Browsers do not understand Word files; they read raw HTML tags and paint them onto your screen.
Time: ~20 mins•Beginner
Today's 3 Guided Steps2 / 3 Complete (67%)
Step 1: Open VS Code & File Setup
Create index.html and add the initial structure.
Step 2: Add an <h1> Heading
Inside the <body>, create an <h1> heading saying "Hello Nextsem Developer".
Step 3: Preview in Browser & Push to GitHub
Verify output in Chrome and commit with: "Day 01: Setup HTML5 boilerplate and first page"
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>NextSem Day 1</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Hello Nextsem Developer</h1>
<p>My first valid HTML5 webpage!</p>
</body>
</html>Student GitHub Push10 mins ago
git commit -m "Day 01: Setup HTML5 boilerplate and first page"
Authored by Er. Manoj Kumar • Nextsem Academy