HEAD Tag

HEAD tag comes after the HTML start tag. It is used to describe the header of the HTML document. It can include the following tags:

1. The <TITLE> tag:

Defines the title of the document. Can occur only once.

For example:

<HEAD>
<TITLE> Book Your Hotel</TITLE>
</HEAD>

The output of the preceding code snippet is displayed, as shown in the following figure.

2. The <META> tag:

Provides additional information about the current document in the form of name and value pairs.

For example:

<META name="description" content="This website provides you the benefit of booking rooms in the best hotels of US">
<META name="keywords" content="hotel, online, booking ">
<META name="author" content="Harry Anem">
<META http-equiv="refresh" content="30">

3. The <BASE> tag:

Specifies a base URL or address for all the related links on a page.

For example:

	<HTML>
	<HEAD>
	<TITLE> The BASE tag Example</TITLE>
	<BASE href="d:/Images/">
	</HEAD>
	<BODY>
	<IMG src="img1.jpg">
	<BR>
	Best Hotels
	</BODY>
	</HTML>

4. The <STYLE> tag:

Defines the style information associated with the HTML document. (To use Internal CSS)

For Example:

<head>
	<style type="text/css">
		p
		{
			background:red;
		}
	</style>
</head>

5. The <LINK> tag:

It is used to establish the relationship of the current document with other documents in a website. Consider the following code snippet to link the style sheet named StyleHome.css with an HTML file named home.html:

For Example:


<LINK href="StyleHome.css" rel="stylesheet"/>

6. The <SCRIPT> tag:

Specifies the client-side script, such as JavaScript, associated with the document.

For Example:

<script type="text/javascript">
	//java script Code
</script>

7. The <NOSCRIPT> tag:

Displays an alternate content on the browsers on which the scripts have been disabled.