Lesson 1: Basic HTML Tags
(Paragraphs)

In early versions of HTML, the paragraph tag "<p>" had no closing tag and worked like a pair of line break tags <br /><br />, generating an extra space between lines.

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>Welcome to HTML</title>
</head>

<body bgcolor="#bdbdbd" text="black">
Welcome to the world of HTML!<p>
Your passport to Internet creativity!
</body>
</html>