How to define information about the document using HTML ?
Last Updated :
23 Dec, 2020
The <head> tag in HTML is used to define the head portion of the document which contains metadata related to the document. This tag can contain other head elements such as <title>, <meta>, <link>, <style>, <link> etc.
The <head> element was mandatory In HTML 4.01, but it can be omitted in the current HTML 5.
Syntax:
<head>
<title>Title of the document</title>
</head>
Attributes:
- profile: It is used to specify the URL to a document which contains one or more meta data profiles for browsers to clearly understand the information.
Example 1:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
How to define information about
the document using HTML?
</title>
</head>
<body style="text-align: center;">
<h1 style="color: green;">
GeeksforGeeks
</h1>
<p>
A computer science portal
</p>
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Example 2: In this example, a CSS stylesheet named style.css is linked using the <link> tag.
CSS File:
body {
text-align: center;
}
h1 {
color: green;
}
HTML File:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
How to define information about
the document using HTML?
</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<p>
A computer science portal
</p>
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari
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