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What is the recommended practice regarding the case sensitivity of HTML tags?
What is the recommended practice regarding the case sensitivity of HTML tags?
- HTML tags can be in either uppercase or lowercase.
- HTML tags must be in mixed case for better readability.
- HTML tags should always be in lowercase. (correct)
- HTML tags must be in uppercase to be recognized correctly.
Why is it advised to avoid excessive comments in HTML?
Why is it advised to avoid excessive comments in HTML?
- They can lead to syntax errors in the code.
- They can significantly increase the file size and slow down loading speed. (correct)
- They are automatically removed by the browser.
- They make it difficult to locate errors in the code.
What is the best placement for script tags in an HTML document?
What is the best placement for script tags in an HTML document?
- At the top of the document inside the head tag.
- At the bottom of the document just before the closing body tag. (correct)
- In the middle of the body section for functionality.
- Script tags should not be used in HTML documents.
How many h1 tags should be used on a single HTML page for best practices?
How many h1 tags should be used on a single HTML page for best practices?
What should be considered when using title and meta tags in HTML?
What should be considered when using title and meta tags in HTML?
What does HTML stand for?
What does HTML stand for?
What does the id attribute do in HTML?
What does the id attribute do in HTML?
Which of the following roles does a front-end developer primarily focus on?
Which of the following roles does a front-end developer primarily focus on?
Why should you use character references in HTML?
Why should you use character references in HTML?
Which of the following languages is NOT typically used by front-end developers?
Which of the following languages is NOT typically used by front-end developers?
What is the primary function of HTML elements?
What is the primary function of HTML elements?
Which of the following is TRUE about the style attribute in HTML?
Which of the following is TRUE about the style attribute in HTML?
What is a primary function of comments in HTML code?
What is a primary function of comments in HTML code?
In the context of web development, what distinguishes front-end from back-end?
In the context of web development, what distinguishes front-end from back-end?
Which of the following is NOT a way to format a character entity in HTML?
Which of the following is NOT a way to format a character entity in HTML?
Which HTML version is mentioned as being used in the example structure provided?
Which HTML version is mentioned as being used in the example structure provided?
Which statement is true regarding HTML structure?
Which statement is true regarding HTML structure?
What does the class attribute do in an HTML element?
What does the class attribute do in an HTML element?
When creating effective HTML web pages, which of these is typically NOT a necessity?
When creating effective HTML web pages, which of these is typically NOT a necessity?
Which of these is an example of a reserved character in HTML?
Which of these is an example of a reserved character in HTML?
Where must HTML comments be placed to be recognized properly?
Where must HTML comments be placed to be recognized properly?
What is the primary function of metadata in an HTML document?
What is the primary function of metadata in an HTML document?
Which HTML tag is used to indicate the title of a webpage?
Which HTML tag is used to indicate the title of a webpage?
Which of the following statements about HTML tags is true?
Which of the following statements about HTML tags is true?
Which of these is a characteristic of void elements in HTML?
Which of these is a characteristic of void elements in HTML?
What do attributes in HTML provide?
What do attributes in HTML provide?
How are attributes structured in HTML?
How are attributes structured in HTML?
Which statement correctly describes keywords in HTML metadata?
Which statement correctly describes keywords in HTML metadata?
What does the tag typically specify?
What does the tag typically specify?
What type of HTML list is characterized by items marked with bullets?
What type of HTML list is characterized by items marked with bullets?
Which HTML tag is used to create a list where items are numbered?
Which HTML tag is used to create a list where items are numbered?
In a description list, which tag defines the term being described?
In a description list, which tag defines the term being described?
What is the default style used for unordered lists in HTML?
What is the default style used for unordered lists in HTML?
Which attribute can be used to specify the type of numbering in an ordered list?
Which attribute can be used to specify the type of numbering in an ordered list?
What is the primary role of headings in an HTML document?
What is the primary role of headings in an HTML document?
How many heading levels should ideally be used on a single HTML page?
How many heading levels should ideally be used on a single HTML page?
Which tag should be used to denote the main heading of a document?
Which tag should be used to denote the main heading of a document?
What is a recommended guideline when structuring headings in HTML?
What is a recommended guideline when structuring headings in HTML?
What is the default behavior of the tag in HTML?
What is the default behavior of the tag in HTML?
Which of the following is NOT true about heading tags?
Which of the following is NOT true about heading tags?
What is the purpose of the
tag in HTML?
What is the purpose of the
tag in HTML?
Which statement correctly describes the use of heading elements in HTML?
Which statement correctly describes the use of heading elements in HTML?
Flashcards
Lowercase HTML Tags
Lowercase HTML Tags
Write all HTML tags in lowercase letters. Avoid using any uppercase letters.
HTML Indentation
HTML Indentation
Properly indent your HTML code for better readability and easier debugging.
Script Tag Placement
Script Tag Placement
Place script tags at the bottom of the HTML document, just before the closing of the body tag. This helps the page load faster.
h1 Tag Usage
h1 Tag Usage
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HTML Editor Choice
HTML Editor Choice
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What is the 'id' attribute in HTML?
What is the 'id' attribute in HTML?
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What is the 'class' attribute in HTML?
What is the 'class' attribute in HTML?
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What is the 'title' attribute in HTML?
What is the 'title' attribute in HTML?
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What is the 'style' attribute in HTML?
What is the 'style' attribute in HTML?
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What are character entities?
What are character entities?
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What is an HTML comment?
What is an HTML comment?
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What are reserved characters in HTML?
What are reserved characters in HTML?
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What are non-keyboard characters in HTML?
What are non-keyboard characters in HTML?
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What is HTML?
What is HTML?
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What are HTML elements?
What are HTML elements?
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What are HTML attributes?
What are HTML attributes?
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What are character references in HTML?
What are character references in HTML?
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What are HTML comments?
What are HTML comments?
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What does a front-end developer do?
What does a front-end developer do?
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What does a back-end developer do?
What does a back-end developer do?
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Metadata
Metadata
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The <meta>
tag
The <meta>
tag
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The <title>
tag
The <title>
tag
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HTML tags
HTML tags
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Attributes
Attributes
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Closed tags
Closed tags
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Void tags
Void tags
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Nested tags
Nested tags
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Unordered List
Unordered List
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Ordered List
Ordered List
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Description List
Description List
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Unordered List Bullets
Unordered List Bullets
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Ordered List Types
Ordered List Types
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What are HTML Headings?
What are HTML Headings?
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How many <h1>
tags should you use per page?
How many <h1>
tags should you use per page?
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What's the purpose of the <p>
tag?
What's the purpose of the <p>
tag?
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What are HTML tags?
What are HTML tags?
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Study Notes
Introduction to HTML
- HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
- HTML is the standard markup language used to create web pages
- HTML structures web pages using a series of elements
- Elements tell the web browser how to display the content
Objectives
- Understand fundamental HTML concepts
- Learn HTML document structure
Content
- Overview of HTML
- HTML elements, attributes, character references, and comments
- Effective HTML page design
Overview Front-End Development
- Front-end developers use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create websites and applications
- Front-end development is client-side
- Back-end development is server-side
- A client-side request is processed by the browser without needing to call a server
Front-End Development vs. Back-End Development
- Front-end developers work on user interfaces
- Back-end developers work on server-side logic, databases, APIs, and website issues
- Front-end languages include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Back-end languages include Java, Python, .Net, and Javascript
- Front-end developers design based on user/client requests
- Back-end developers understand the goals of a website
HTML vs. CSS vs. JavaScript
- HTML creates the structure of a webpage
- CSS styles the webpage's elements
- JavaScript adds interactivity to the webpage
- HTML is the fundamental building block
Overview of HTML
- HTML describes the structure of a webpage
HTML Structure
<!DOCTYPE html>
tag specifies the document type- The
<html>
tag wraps all the content on the page <head>
contains metadata such as the title<title>
sets the title that appears in the browser tab<body>
contains the visible content
HTML <META>
- Contains metadata about the HTML document
- Used by search engines and web browsers
- Metadata is information about data
- Metadata is not displayed on the page
HTML Elements
- Elements are defined by starting and closing tags
- Some elements are "void," not requiring closing tags
- Examples of void elements include
img
,hr
, andbr
HTML Attributes
- Attributes provide additional information to HTML elements
- Attributes consist of a name and value pair
- Values are placed within quotes, example:
align = "left"
HTML Core Attributes
id
: unique identifier for an elementclass
: associates element with a stylesheettitle
: provides a suggested title for the elementstyle
: allows developers to specify CSS rules
HTML Character References
- Character references display characters that have special meaning or aren't on the keyboard
- Ways to format a character entity include character name or a number
- Example:
©
or©
for copyright symbol
HTML Comments
- Comments are ignored by web browsers
- Used to explain code sections or add notes
- Comments are placed between
<!--
and-->
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