Harvard Extension School
CSCI E-12 Fundamentals of Web Site Development | Spring 2019

## Components of HTML Elements

- Start Tag
  - Element Name
  - Attribute and Value Pairs
- Content
- End Tag

### A Hypertext Link

Markup for a Hypertext link:

`<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>`

How it would render in a web browser:

Start Tag
`<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>`

Element Name
`<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>`

Attribute
`<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>`

Attribute Value
`<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>`

Content
`<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>`

End Tag
`<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>`

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