A simple way to think of the role of each piece of technology is:
Content – the basic information you want viewers to see (Announcements, Documents, Calendars, Photos, …)
HTML – the structure of your webpage (Hyper Text Markup Language)
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- HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the code that is used to structure a web page and its content. For example, content could be structured within a set of paragraphs, a list of bulleted points, or using images and data tables.
- Introduction to HTML – Tutorial
CSS – the style of how that information is presented (Cascading Style Sheets).
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- What is CSS? CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. CSS describes how HTML elements are to be displayed on screen, paper, or in other media. CSS saves a lot of work. It can control the layout of multiple web pages all at once.
- Introduction to CSS – Tutorial