HTML tags can contain one or more attributes. Attributes are added to a tag to provide the browser with more information about how the tag should appear or behave. Attributes consist of a name and a value separated by an equals (=) sign.

Word processing applications give you options for formatting and I know you use them all the time. Well the good news is that HTML also has a way of formatting which is achieved through the use of HTML tags and the bad news is that inappropriate use of these tags results in a bad web page. This lesson deals with some of the more common formatting options.

 HTML Tags are used to describe the contents of a web page so that you can view them in browsers. And in some mins, we will spice up our Basic HTML Page with some tags but before then, what is HTML Tags all about?