Using Headings
You can spice up the look of your text with special formatting elements. The can give your site some more structure as well as provide context for the information you're trying to convey.
Headings
Most pages consist of separate levels of information. Just like newspapers, you can have different headings to help break up the content into separate pieces that are easier to read. HTML provides six different levels of headings (h1-h6). Level 1 headings are usually displayed the largest while level 6 headings are displayed very small.
If you look at this particular page, the title HTML for Beginners is a level 1 heading (since it's the name of the site). Next, the level 2 heading Basic HTML Tags - Adding Headings is at the top of the content section, followed by the level 3 heading for this particular page.
A typical heading may look something like this:
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML for Beginners - Basic HTML</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Level 1 Heading</h1>
</body>
</html>
and will produce