After understanding basic information about HTML and his basic Tags, let’s continue with the other tags that is used to develop any web page.
1. HTML <a> Tag :
Define: The <a> tag defines a hyperlink.
Usage: If you want to provide hyperlink to any text or image then you can use this <a> tag, formaly known as a Anchor Tag, <a> tag is used to link from one page to another, in addition, it’s also use to link external urls
Attribute: <a> tag has some attributes, like href, title, target and so on, but the most important attribute of <a> tag is, href
Usages of attribute:
- href : href attribute is use to provide link of any webpage where you want to redirect if someone click on that url
- target: target is also useful attribute for opening the webpage on same window or new window
- title: title will help, if someone mouse hover on that link then it will show the basic information about it.
Syntax: <a href=” — display URLs –“> — display text — </a>
Examples:
Simple : <a href=”http://www.bhaveshpatel.in”>Visit bhaveshpatel.in!</a>
Open in New Window : <a href=”http://www.bhaveshpatel.in” target=”_blank”>Visit bhaveshpatel.in!</a>
Mouse on hover hint : <a href=”http://www.bhaveshpatel.in” title=”Click here to visit bhaveshpatel.in!”>Visit bhaveshpatel.in!</a>