Learn Html Free — Tutorials & Practice for Students

Free Html tutorials, examples and coding practice for Indian students. Beginner to advanced, with an in-browser editor and AI feedback — no cost.

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TL;DR: Free Html tutorials, examples and coding practice for Indian students. Beginner to advanced, with an in-browser editor and AI feedback — no cost.

Written & reviewed by the Syllab.in Academic Team (CBSE/NCERT subject experts) · Updated Sep 1, 2026

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Free Html course: 50 lessons, from the basics through to the advanced topics interviewers actually ask about. Every lesson is free, needs no sign-up, and runs in your browser with an editor and instant AI feedback.

Html Course Syllabus — 50 Lessons

Work through them in order, or jump to the topic you need. 50 lessons include worked explanations and runnable examples.

Getting Started

Introduction to HTML — HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating web pages and is the foundation of the web.
Links & Images — Links (<a>) connect pages together — they are the foundation of the web.

Content Elements

Lists — HTML has three types of lists: unordered lists (<ul>) show bullet points, ordered lists (<ol>) show numbered items, and description lists (<dl>) show term-definition pairs.
Tables — Tables organize data in rows and columns.
HTML Media (Video & Audio) — HTML5 introduced native <video> and <audio> elements — no more Flash plugins needed!
Ordered & Unordered Lists — Unordered lists (<ul>) show items with bullet points.
Links & Internal Anchors — Links (<a>) create navigation. href attribute is the destination.
Images with Alt Text — The alt attribute is mandatory — it describes the image for screen readers and shows when the image fails to load.
Basic Tables Structure — Tables organize data: <table>, <tr> (row), <th> (header), <td> (cell).
Tables with colspan & rowspan — colspan merges cells horizontally. rowspan merges cells vertically.

Interactive Elements

Forms & Inputs — Forms (<form>) collect user input and send it to a server.
HTML Details & Summary — <details> creates collapsible content. <summary> is the clickable header.
Progress & Meter Elements — <progress> shows task progress: 0-100%. Attributes: value (current), max (total).

Modern HTML

Semantic HTML5 — Semantic HTML uses meaningful tag names that describe their purpose: <header>, <nav>, <main>, <section>, <article>, <aside>, <footer>.
Meta Tags & SEO Basics — Meta tags in the <head> provide information about the page to browsers, search engines, and social media.
Semantic HTML Structure — Semantic HTML describes meaning: <header>, <nav>, <main>, <section>, <article>, <aside>, <footer>.
Article, Section & Aside Tags — <article> is self-contained content: blog post, news article, forum post.

HTML Fundamentals

HTML Attributes In-Depth — Attributes provide extra information about HTML elements.
Block vs Inline Elements — Block elements start on a new line and take full width: div, p, h1-h6, ul, ol, li, table, form, header, footer.
Headings & Paragraphs — Headings (h1 to h6) structure content hierarchically.
Text Formatting Tags — Text formatting tags add meaning and styling: <strong> (important), <em> (emphasis), <mark> (highlighted), <small> (fine print), <code> (programming), <kbd> (keyboard input).
HTML Special Characters & Entities — HTML entities display special characters:   (space), & (&), < (<), > (>), © (©), € (€).
Divs & Spans: Generic Containers — <div> is a block-level container with no semantic meaning.

HTML & Styling Basics

HTML Colors & Backgrounds — Colors can be: named (red, royalblue), hex (#3b82f6), RGB (rgb(59,130,246)), RGBA (adds opacity 0–1), or HSL.

HTML Forms

Advanced Input Types — HTML5 input types provide built-in validation and mobile-friendly keyboards: email, number, date, tel, url, range, color, time, search.
Forms, Inputs & Submit Buttons — Forms (<form>) collect data. Input elements capture it.
Advanced Input Types — HTML5 input types provide built-in validation and mobile-friendly keyboards: email, number, date, tel, url, range, color, time, search.
Select Dropdowns & Textarea — <select> creates dropdown menus with <option> elements.
Form Validation Attributes — HTML5 validation: required (mandatory), minlength/maxlength, min/max, pattern (regex), email auto-validates, number auto-validates.

HTML Advanced

localStorage & Web Storage — localStorage stores data permanently in the browser (survives tab close).
HTML5 Data Attributes — data-* attributes store custom data on elements.

Styling Basics

Inline Styles & Colors — Inline styles use the style attribute directly on elements: <p style="color: red; font-size: 18px;">.

HTML & CSS Basics

Classes & IDs for Styling — class attribute: reusable, multiple per element, styled with .classname.

CSS Layout

CSS Box Model: Margin, Padding, Border — Box model: content (inner), padding (inside border), border (outline), margin (outside).
CSS Flexbox Layout — Flexbox: display: flex on parent. Children flex automatically.
CSS Grid Layout — CSS Grid: display: grid creates rows and columns.

CSS Styling

CSS Typography: Fonts & Text Styling — font-family: serif, sans-serif, monospace.
Advanced CSS Colors & Gradients — Colors: hex (#RGB, #RRGGBB), rgb(r,g,b), rgba(r,g,b,a), hsl(h,s,l).

CSS Interactivity

CSS Hover Effects & Transitions — :hover pseudo-class triggers on mouse over.

Responsive Design

CSS Media Queries for Responsive Design — Media queries adjust styles for different screen sizes: @media (max-width: 768px) { }.

Media Elements

HTML5 Audio & Video — <audio> and <video> elements play media natively without plugins.
iFrames & Embedded Content — <iframe> embeds external content: YouTube, Google Maps, other websites.

HTML Head & SEO

Meta Tags & SEO Optimization — Meta tags provide metadata: charset (UTF-8), viewport (mobile responsive), description (Google snippet), keywords, Open Graph (social).

CSS Advanced

CSS Keyframe Animations — @keyframes defines animation steps. animation property applies it: animation: name duration timing-function repeat.
CSS Custom Properties (Variables) — CSS variables: --name: value; Access with var(--name).
CSS Pseudo-classes & Pseudo-elements — Pseudo-classes: :hover, :active, :focus, :visited, :nth-child, :first-child, :last-child, :empty.

Projects

Project: Build a Profile Card — Profile cards combine HTML, CSS, and layout skills.
Project: Pricing Table — Pricing tables compare plans side-by-side.
Project: Landing Page — Landing pages convert visitors: strong headline, hero image, clear value proposition, CTA buttons, testimonials, footer.

Intermediate

Local Storage and Session Storage — localStorage stores data persistently in the browser (survives refresh/close).

Who this Html course is for

School and college students in India starting from zero, and anyone revising Html for placements, board practicals or a project. There is no prerequisite beyond being able to type — the first lessons assume no programming background at all.

How to study this course

Read the lesson, then run the example in the built-in editor before moving on — reading code is not the same as writing it.
Try the practice task at the end of each lesson. Getting it wrong and fixing it is where the learning happens.
When you are stuck, ask the free AI Tutor to explain that specific line rather than skipping ahead.

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