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Unit 3: HTML Command and Structure

The code could look like this: Notes
<marquee behavior=”scroll” bgcolor=”#00CCCC” loop=”-1" width=”40%”>Demonstration of
a Marquee tag.</marquee>

Self Assessment

Fill in the blanks:
14. ........................... tag is a non-standard tag and can be very irritating if used on large areas of
text, so use it sparingly.

15. ........................... tag is used to create a moving text effect, similar to some “matrix” type
LED and illuminated signs.

3.6 Summary

 A HTML document is basically separated in two parts: the head (HTML head tag) and the
body (HTML body tag).
 HTML tags that tell a web browser where the HTML part in your document begins and
ends.
 There are a couple of simple text effects that can be produced just by using HTML tags.
 Heading structures are most commonly used to set apart document or section titles.

 Using is helpful in situations where you just need one or two spaces in between
characters or words for stylistic or aesthetic effect.
 In HTML, bold copy is created by using the headline tag.

 The body is the container for the visual part of a document.
 Every well written HTML document begins with a basic declaration that defines what
type of document it is.

3.7 Keywords

Body: The body is the container for the visual part of a document.

Head: The “head” contains all of the document’s header information like the web document’s
title and information about the document itself. This is an important point for search engines.
HTML pre element: The HTML pre element inserts a block of preformatted text.

HyperText Markup Language: HTML is the main markup language for creating web pages and
other information that can be displayed in a web browser.
Logical Tag: A logical character tag describes how the text is being used, not necessarily how it
is formatted.
Physical tag: It controls how the characters are formatted.
Tags: Html tags tell a web browser where the HTML part in your document begins and ends.

Title: The container “title” is placed within the head structure.

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