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Contents

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 Getting Started with HTML

Understanding How a Browser Displays a Webpage

Understanding the Need for a Web Server

Getting a Web Server

Understanding Domain Names

Web-Development Software You Can Use to Build a Webpage

Viewing a Site’s HTML

Creating Your Own HTML File

Understanding the HTML Tags

How Web Browsers Treat Spacing and Carriage Returns

Creating Paragraphs Within HTML Content

Formatting Text

Displaying Bold Text

Forgetting a Stop Tag

Displaying Italic Text

Understanding Nested Tags

Displaying Document Headings

Displaying a Horizontal Rule

Understanding Deprecated Tags ...

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