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The
Heading tag is used to identify the start of information
that applies to the document as a whole. Consider
it to be similar to be a synopsis of what may
be found within a good novel. Between the Opening
The
title tag is used to give a title to your web
page. Many browsers use the information displayed
between the opening and closing title tag to place
bookmarks, or display the name of the web page
in the Window title of the browser (Windows based
browsers).
In
addition, many Robot (Spider) Search engines use
the title tag to add a web site to their database,
and use the text between the title tag as the
title that will be displayed in their search engine.
As you can see, careful naming of the title is
important.
The
following shows the title tag with a title identified
between the opening and closing tag.
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<html>
<head>
<title>This
is the Title of my Web Page</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html> |
Note that the title tag's appear between an opening
and closing heading tag. The <head> tag
identifies the beginning of heading information.
It has an associated closing tag of </head>.
The heading opening and closing tag must come
before the Body tag.
Starting
and Ending an HTML Document
Heading
and Title Tags
Meta
Tags (Author, Description and Keywords)
Body
Tag
Background
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