Lesson 6: Understanding HTML Structure & Metadata

Every webpage has a skeleton—and in this lesson, you’ll learn how to build it step by step. What we’ll cover: The document declaration that tells browsers you’re using HTML The three main building blocks: the root, the head, and the body Metadata essentials: Setting the character encoding Adjusting the viewport for mobile responsiveness Adding a page title By the end, you’ll understand the foundation of every HTML page and why metadata matters for both browsers and search engines.