The HTML5 Study Brief provides the end-user with a concise overview and quick reference help on the basics of this special-purpose programming language. HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, which is the standard programming language that web browsers use to interpret and compose text, images and other materials into web pages. The HTML5 Study Brief aims to serve as a learning resource for new and developing end users or as a quick refresher oof essentials for the occasional experienced user. Useful definitions of HTML5 terms with explanation of key concepts are presented in simple, easy to understand language. Many practical examples of common HTML5 elements and structures are included for users to reference when it comes time to write HTML files on their own. The use of tags, attributes, declarations, meta elements (such as meta tags), links, lists, tables, frames, forms, text formatting, is presented in an organized easy-to-follow format with practical real-world examples. Other topics covered include: using cookies with JavaScript, working with cascading style sheets, executing Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts from a web form, publishing web pages. Links to helpful online references and resources are an added feature.
