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Understanding HTML Head Elements

The document discusses basic tags used in HTML and XHTML pages. It describes tags such as <head>, <title>, <body>, <link>, <style>, <script>, and <meta> that are used to provide page structure and include external files, CSS rules, JavaScript, and metadata. The <title> tag is specifically used to define the title of the page that is displayed at the top of the browser and is used for bookmarks and search engine indexing.

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Understanding HTML Head Elements

The document discusses basic tags used in HTML and XHTML pages. It describes tags such as <head>, <title>, <body>, <link>, <style>, <script>, and <meta> that are used to provide page structure and include external files, CSS rules, JavaScript, and metadata. The <title> tag is specifically used to define the title of the page that is displayed at the top of the browser and is used for bookmarks and search engine indexing.

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<Head> <hEad>

XHTML XML

<HTML> main container for HTML pages

<head> container for page header information

<title> title of the page/document

<base> create a “base” url for all links n of the page

<object> design to include image, graphics, video clips, mp3 files, java scrip objects, movies,

<link> used to link to an external file

<style> used to include CSS rules inside the document

<script> it is used to include JavaScript or VBScript inside the page

<meta> includes information about the document such a keywords and a description for search
applications

<body> main body of the page

The <TITLE> element

Child of <head> element

 It displays at the very top of a browser window

 It is used as the default name for a bookmark in browsers such as IE and netscape

 It is used bu search engines that use its content to help index pages

 It should contain only the text for the title and it may not contain any other element
<head>

<title>HTML Basic tags</title>

</head>

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