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The Most Basic HTML Page
Creating Your 1st Web Page The Most Basic HTML Page
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Tags Refers to anything between <> on a webpage
Most appear in pairs surrounding content Some appear as empty tags (no closing tag) – These are always structured < stuff/> Used to structure the page Keep lowercase!
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Document Type Definition
<!doctype html> Empty tag (no closing) Tells browser what type of document the webpage is html: HyperText Markup Language Specifically HTML5
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html Tag Pair of tags (will close later)
Surround everything else on page lang attribute specifies language of the page en = English Attribute values are surrounded by quotation marks
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head Tag Pair of tags (will close later) Contains info about the page
Tags in this section do NOT display on the page itself
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meta Tag Empty tag (no closing) Info about the page
charset attribute specifies the encoding of text used in the page
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title Tag Pair of tags Surround title of the page
Appears in top of browser Used as title for bookmarks Used in search engine results
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This guy’s really into web design!
Close the head section End of head section Notice closing tags start with / This guy’s really into web design!
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body Tag Pair of tags (will close later)
Contains content that WILL display on the webpage
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p Tag Pair of tags Surround paragraph content that displays on page
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Close the body section End of body section
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Close of html End of the page
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