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This hub is from a series of hubs I'm writing called "How to Build a Website". This is the second hub from this series, do not forget to read the first one where I introduce the basics of the whole process of developing your first website.
In this hub I'm going to give you an introduction to the HTML language.

HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is the basic language to create a website. It can also work together with languages like CSS, JavaScript, PHP and others to improve you website and add extra features.

Now you can follow my instructions to get you first basic webpage working.

HTML works with tags. A tag is marked by < > and will define what you are doing.
For example, if you want a new paragraph you start with

and finish with

.
The code for Finishing tags is exactly the same as for the Opening one but with a / (forward slash), as you see in the example. Don't forget to close every tag you open.

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