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  • HTML describes the structure of pages.

  • HTML uses elements to describe the structure of pages.

  • DOCTYPES tell browsers which version of HTML you are using.

  • You can add comments to your code between the < !--and --> markers.

  • The id and class attributes allow you to identify particular elements.

  • The < div > and < span > elements allow you to identify particular elements.

  • cut windows into your web pages through which other pages can be displayed.

  • The tag allows you to supply all kinds of information about your web page.

  • Escape characters are used to include special characters in your pages such as <,>, and C.

  • The new HTML5 elements indicate the purpose of different parts of a web page and help to describe its structure.

  • The new elements provide clearer code(compared with using multiple

    elements).

  • It's important to understand who your target audience is, why they would come to your site, what information they want to find and when they are likely to return.

  • Site maps allow you to plan the structure of a site.

  • Wireframes allow you to organize the information that will need to go on each page.

  • Design is about communication. Visual hierarchy helps visitors understand what you are trying to tell them.

  • You can differentiate between pieces of information using size, color, and style.

  • You can use grouping and similarity to help simplify the information you present.

  • It is best to keep Javascript in its own Javascript file.

  • The HTML <script> element is used in HTML pages to tell the browser to load the Javascript file (rather like the element can be used to load a CSS file).