<!DOCTYPE html>

<html lang="en">

<head>

<meta charset="UTF-8">

<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">

<title>My Simple Website</title>

<style>

/* Basic styling to make the site look clean and modern */

body {

font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

line-height: 1.6;

max-width: 800px;

margin: 0 auto;

padding: 20px;

background-color: #f9f9f9;

color: #333;

}

header {

text-align: center;

padding: 40px 0;

background: #007acc;

color: white;

border-radius: 8px;

}

main {

background: white;

padding: 20px;

margin-top: 20px;

border-radius: 8px;

box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);

}

footer {

text-align: center;

margin-top: 40px;

font-size: 0.9em;

color: #666;

}

</style>

</head>

<body>



<header>

<h1>Welcome to My Website</h1>

<p>A simple, clean HTML template to start your project.</p>

</header>



<main>

<h2>About This Page</h2>

<p>This is a foundational <code>index.html</code> file. It contains standard HTML5 tags that browsers use to render content correctly on both computers and mobile screens.</p>

<h2>Next Steps</h2>

<ul>

<li>Edit the text inside the headings and paragraphs to match your topic.</li>

<li>Change the <code>&lt;title&gt;</code> tag to update the name on your browser tab.</li>

<li>Modify the CSS colors inside the <code>&lt;style&gt;</code> tags to change the look.</li>

</ul>

</main>



<footer>

<p>&copy; 2026 My Simple Website. Built with pure HTML.</p>

</footer>



</body>

</html>