adev/src/content/introduction/essentials/overview.md
<docs-decorative-header title="Essentials" imgSrc="adev/src/assets/images/what_is_angular.svg"> <!-- markdownlint-disable-line --> A short introduction to some of Angular's main concepts. </docs-decorative-header>
Welcome! This Essentials guide explains some of Angular's main concepts, helping you understand what it's like to use the framework. This guide focuses on just a few building blocks as a short introduction. If you're looking for deep, comprehensive documentation, you can navigate to specific In-depth Guides from the documentation landing page.
If you prefer to immediately start writing some code, you can skip straight to the hands-on tutorial.
This site expects that you're familiar with HTML, CSS and TypeScript. If you are totally new to web development, you should seek out some more introductory content before coming back here.
In particular, you should be familiar with the following concepts:
Ready to jump in? It's time to learn about components in Angular!
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