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Learn HTML from beginning : HTML Tutorial

Are you looking for a blog or website where you could learn HTML/XHTML for free and quickly . Does programming  or those chunks of code really scare you ? . If yes , then I would say you have landed to a safe place . We will learn how to write HTML/XHTML step by step . These HTML tutorials are intended for beginners and anyone who doesn't have a prior experience to programming or HTML/XHTML can learn here quickly and efficiently . I have intended to explain the meaning of HTML/XHTML code in detail . You will learn web designing in detail as we will also deal with CSS and JavaScript . We will be developing a complete web page side by side as we learn the nuances  of HTML and later we will style it using CSS . I hope you enjoy this journey!


<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
<title>New Document</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>



<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">



This defines the document type we're using in this case which is XHTML 1.0 Strict .DTD refers to document type definition .Overall meaning of this xode is that XHTML 1.0 Strict definition is published by the W3C, and the DTD is online at http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd.This can be simply copy pasted for every document .



<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">


xmlns
-XML namespace .XML namespace is specified as as XHTML .XML language is specified as English, and the document language also as English.This also can be copy pasted .


<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
<title>Movies Freak</title>
</head>


Metadata is data about data . Metadata provides information about the document .It says that the content inside is text/HTML and all the text is encoded using the UTF-8 character set.

Value inside the <title> element is shown in the browser tab .


The title is used as the headline in search results from search engines such as Google
and Yahoo.So one must pay close attention to the <title> element.

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