2. Introduction to XHTML

OBJECTIVES

In this chapter you’ll learn:

• Important components of XHTML documents.

• To use XHTML to create web pages.

• To add images to web pages.

• To create and use hyperlinks to navigate web pages.

• To mark up lists of information.

• To create tables with rows and columns of data and control table formatting.

• To create and use forms to get user input.

• To make web pages accessible to search engines using <meta> tags.

To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.—Henry James

High thoughts must have high language.—Aristophanes

Yea, from the table of my memory I’ll wipe away all trivial fond records.—William Shakespeare

He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close, and rendering it portable. ...

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