[ **up: [[Web design]]** ] --- # HTML > **HTML** stands for **HyperText Markup Language**. It is the standard language used to create and structure content on the web.[^1] > HTML is a markup language, not a programming language, meaning it annotates text to define how it is structured and displayed by web browsers.[^1] - Complemented by [[CSS]].[^1] --- - [[How to make font smaller]] [^1]: ‘HTML Introduction’, *GeeksforGeeks*, updated 24 December 2024, https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/html-introduction/.