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title: Introduction to HTML
tagline: Take your first steps in the world of programming
description: If you are looking for a quick and fun introduction to the exciting world of programming, this course is for you. Learn fundamental HTML skills and build your first webpage in less than an hour.
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HTML is the markup language that forms the backbone of the internet. In this course, you will build a clean, stunning webpage using HTML. As you build your page, we will show you how you can use GitHub Pages to host your website free of charge. Your new HTML skills will form an important foundation in your journey as a new developer.

In this course, you'll learn how to:
## What you'll learn

We'll answer common questions like:

- What is HTML?
- What are tags & headers?
- How do you add lists, images, and links to your HTML page?
- What is a Pull Request?
- How do you use GitHub Pages?

And when you're done you'll be able to:
- Make a simple HTML website
- Use foundational HTML concepts, like tags, headers, lists, images, and links
- Publish your page to the web using GitHub Pages
- Introduce changes with Pull Requests
- Deploy a web page to GitHub pages

## What you'll build
![a gif of a slide show running on a browser](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/16547949/69274863-44362880-0ba9-11ea-98f6-b58cfc9eab02.gif)

- Completed [source repository](https://github.com/githubtraining/github-slideshow-demo/)
- Interactive [slideshow](https://githubtraining.github.io/github-slideshow-demo/) deployed to GitHub Pages.

## Prerequisites
None. This course is a great introduction to HTML.

## Projects used
This makes use of the following open source projects. Consider exploring these repos and maybe even making contributions!

- [Jekyll](https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll): a simple, blog-aware, static site generator.

## Audience

New developers, new GitHub users, students, managers, teams

This course has a dedicated message board on the [GitHub Community]({{ communityBoard }}) website. If you want to discuss this course with GitHub Trainers or other participants create a post over there. The message board can also be used to troubleshoot any issue you encounter while taking this course.

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