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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Adding a New Web Page Test: Write and Style an Element

Posted by Christian Nkusi
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Christian Nkusi
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 364 Points

set up your htlml tags ??

im having a hard time with Challenge task 1 of 3 ,in the introduction to HTML and CSS. pLEase and thank you111

index.html 
<html> !doctype html </html>

2 Answers

Tayfun İlbakan
Tayfun İlbakan
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Tayfun İlbakan
Tayfun İlbakan
6,977 Points

<!DOCTYPE html> is the code that you explain which language you are using. So only after typing that you should use <html> ... </html> can be used. So basically remove your <html></html> and put brackets around !DOCTYPE html. It should be as below;

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>


</html>
Christian Nkusi
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Christian Nkusi
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 364 Points
Christian Nkusi
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Christian Nkusi
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 364 Points

Thanks