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HTML and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide, 9th Edition
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HTML and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide, 9th Edition

by Joe Casabona
September 2020
Beginner
432 pages
9h 24m
English
Peachpit Press
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Tables and Other Structured Data Elements

The main goal of HTML is to structure, define, and describe content. At this point you’ve seen most types of data: paragraphs and headings, images and other media, links, and layout elements. But there’s a whole world of data out there that enhances websites by being described properly.

In this chapter, you’ll learn about some of the more advanced types of structured data, like tables and definition lists. You’ll also learn about schemas, a way for you to describe your own data.

Tables

Tables have been used on webpages as long as there have been webpages. They are used to display “tabular” data, which is data ...

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