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< 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.
document name here (ie. Basic html document) ...The title. < /TITLE > ...Ends the title section.

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

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

< FONT SIZE="4" FACE="font name here (ie. Arial)" >...Tells the browser what font style and size (1-7) to use.

< CENTER >...centers your images or text on the page.

< BR >...causes the text to start another line.

< P >...puts a space between two lines of text or between text and an image.

< IMG SRC="image name here" WIDTH="" HEIGHT="" BORDER="0">
...Puts an image on your page, (BORDER="0" only needed if image is a link, it removes the link-border color.)

< EMBED >< BGSOUND SRC="midi name here" LOOP="1" >< NOEMBED > ...will put music on an MSIE browser.

< EMBED SRC="midi name here" WIDTH="155" HEIGHT="55" > ...allows Netscape users to hear music on your page.

Now for some GeoCities features:

< !--#geoguide-- >...Will put the geoguide on your GeoCities page.

< cgi-bin/counter >...Will put a counter on your GeoCities page.

< A HREF="/cgi-bin/geoplus_apps/ans_entry" > ...Allows viewers to sign your guestbook.
the linking text or image goes here.
< /A >...ends the sign guestbook link.

< A HREF="geobook.html" >...Allows visitors to view your guestbook.
the linking text or image goes here.
< /A >...ends the view guestbook link.

< A HREF="/" >...Puts a link to GeoCities on your page.

< /A >...ends the link to GeoCities.

End of GeoCities features:

< /CENTER >...stops the browser from centering images and text.

< /FONT >...ends the font on that part of the page.

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

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

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