Elements and Tags

HTML

• Tells your browser that the file contains HTML-coded information.
• File extension .html (or .htm) also indicates this an HTML document and must be used.

HEAD

• Identifies the first part of your HTML-coded document that contains the title.
• Title shown as part of your browser's window.

• TITLE

  • Title is displayed somewhere on the browser window (usually at the top).
  • Title is also what is displayed on someone's hotlist or bookmark list.
  • Choose something descriptive, unique, and relatively short.
  • Generally you should keep your titles to 64 characters or fewer.
  • Title is also used during a WAIS search of a server.