How to use semantic HTML for blogs and portfolios in HTML

What to know about semantic HTML for blogs and portfolios in HTML

Articles, headings, and metadata make portfolio pages present your work clearly and professionally. This chapter explains the concept, demonstrates a practical example, and gives you a guided exercise.

How to use semantic HTML for blogs and portfolios in HTML

Choose elements for their meaning, nest them in a clear document structure, and use descriptive attributes. Check that links and forms work with a keyboard and that images have useful alternative text.

Example: semantic HTML for blogs and portfolios in HTML

Use this example as a starting point. Identify the part that controls the result, then adapt it to your own page or project.

<article class="project">
  <h2>Case study</h2>
  <p>...</p>
</article>

Common questions about semantic HTML for blogs and portfolios

When should I use semantic HTML for blogs and portfolios?

Use this technique when it expresses the structure, styling, or behavior your page needs. Keep the implementation focused and test it with the surrounding content.

What should I practice next?

Build a small profile page using a heading, paragraph, image with alt text, a link, and a semantic main element.