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---
title: Basic HTML
---
## Basic HTML
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### Basic Page Structure:
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```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
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<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
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```
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### Sample HTML Program
```html
<html>
<head>
<title>Page Title</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>This is a Heading</h1>
<p>This is a paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>
```
## HTML Headings
HTML headings are with the <h1> to <h6> tags.
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Example:
```html
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<h1> Heading 1 </h1>
<h2> Heading 2 </h2>
<h3> Heading 3 </h3>
<h4> Heading 4 </h4>
<h5> Heading 5 </h5>
<h6> Heading 6 </h6>
```
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## Explanation
The `<!DOCTYPE html>` is to tell the browser you want the page to be rendered using HTML5.
The `<head></head>` is were you want to put things that help the browser and search engines such as `<title></title>` and `<meta>`.
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The `<body></body>` is were the tags that will display on the page are such as `<h1></h1>` or `<p></p>`.
#### More Information
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- [W3schools](https://www.w3schools.com/html/)