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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Adding a New Web Page Test: Write and Style an Element

Posted by Erick Hernandez
Erick Hernandez
1,172 Points

Need some help not sure what my error is.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
      <body>

      </body>

      </head>

</html>

2 Answers

Ryan Groom
Ryan Groom
18,674 Points
Ryan Groom
Ryan Groom
18,674 Points

Erick Hernandez Very close Erick, but for HTML documents you do not nest the <body></body> tags inside of the <head></head> tags. So your code should look like this:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head></head>
  <body></body>
</html>

Let me know if you need anymore clarifications.

tg2k
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tg2k
Courses Plus Student 2,620 Points
tg2k
tg2k
Courses Plus Student 2,620 Points

Your body tags are instead of the head html...