Barebone html document

The red lettering is here only to remind you of what these tags mean.
Remember, there aren't any spaces inside these tags.
It might be helpful for you to print this page.

< HTML > ...Starts hyper text markup language.

< HEAD > ...Starts the heading of the document (used for the title and meta tags.)

< TITLE > ...Starts the title of your page, and is read at the top of your browser.
Barebone html document ...The title. < /TITLE > ...Ends the title section.

< /HEAD > ...Ends the heading of your page.

< BODY BACKGROUND="" BGCOLOR="#ffffff" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000a0" VLINK="#004080" ALINK="#c0c0c0" >
...Tells the browser what colors to use (also what image if you put one in the BACKGROUND="" part.) Also starts the body part of your page.

All text, images and links
would be contained here,
between the beginning &
ending < BODY > tags.

Other tags you might
find here would be those
for font color, size & type,
as well as tags for spaces,
centering, and text style.

< /BODY > ...Ends the body of your page.

< /HTML > ...Ends hyper text markup language.

Those are the basics, are you ready to learn how to put fonts, images and music on a web page?

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