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| XHTML | Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language. The language used to create and organize a web page. |
| .html | File extension used create web pages. Lets the brwoser know to intrepret a file as a webpage. |
| DOCTYPE | This statement tells the web browser which version of HTML the page is written in |
| <html> | The first XHTML element on a webpage.This element tells the browser that the page will be formatted in HTML and, optionally, which world language the page content is in |
| <head> </head> | The first of two mandatory SECTIONS of a werbpage. Elements in this section do not display on the webpage |
| <body> </body> | The second mandatory SECTION of a webpage. All of the content (text, images, videos, links, etc.) that will be displayed on the web page is coded in this section. |
| <meta> | This element provides information about the document to web browsers and search engines. Declares that the document is coded in the UTF-8 (Unicode) character set. |
| <title> </title> | This element defines what text will show in the title bar of the web browser. |
| tag | Keyword coded in a webpage that tells the browser how to display the content |
| element | Consists of a start tag, content , and an ending tag |
| XHTML Essential Elements | The basic elements necessary for a functioning webpage |
| <h1> </h1> - <h6> </h6> | Six elements - coded in the body section , that define headings on the webpage. |
| Text editor | Software used to code web pages - does not add additional formatting characters to the file. |
| <ul> </ul> | This element derfines an unordered list (formats items using bullets ) |
| <li> </li> | This element is used to specifiy individual items within an ordered or unoredred list. |
| <ol> </ol> | This element defines an ordered list |
| <p> </p> | This element is used to specify a block of text on a webpage. |
| nesting | Refers to the closing of inner elements before the closing outer elements |
| bgcolor | An attribute used to add color to the background of a webpage |
| attribute | A statement included in an element that further defines an element - ex. <body bgcolor="red"> |
