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HTML: Metadata in the Head

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Overview

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Learn to leverage the invisible but powerful head element to improve search engine rankings, social media sharing, and more.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Setting expectations for your document
  • Working with Visual Studio Code
1. Before the Head of the Document
  • Establishing language in your document
  • Establishing a document type
2. Understanding Meta Tags
  • How do meta tags work?
  • Setting character sets
  • Redirecting pages with meta refresh
  • Identifying authors and conversations
  • Setting the viewport
  • Setting color themes
  • Presenting your page to Facebook
  • Checking your work for Facebook
  • Challenge: Configuring meta information
  • Solution: Configuring meta information
3. Other Head Tags
  • Adding a title to your page
  • Creating identity for your pages with icons
  • Linking styles to your page
  • Specifying style directly
  • Connecting scripts
  • Establishing a base URL
  • Challenge: Establishing scripts, styles, and icons
  • Solution: Establishing scripts, styles, and icons
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jen Kramer

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