📝 HTML Best Practices
Let’s go through essential HTML best practices with real code previews. You’ll see why clean, semantic, and maintainable HTML matters.
✅ Use Semantic Elements
📢 Semantic elements like <header>, <main>, <section> improve structure, accessibility, and SEO.
🚫 Avoid Empty or Non-descriptive Links
🧭 Use descriptive link text. Avoid generic "click here" — screen readers will thank you.
📷 Always Provide Alt Text for Images
🖼️ alt text makes images understandable for users who rely on screen readers.
📦 Organize Forms Properly
📝 Always use <label> linked to form inputs via for and id.
⚡ Best Practices Recap
- Use semantic tags to give structure to your content.
- Provide descriptive, meaningful link text.
- Always use
alt attributes on images.
- Ensure forms are properly labeled for accessibility.
- Keep your HTML clean, avoid inline styles when possible.
- Validate your HTML using the W3C Validator.