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Prototype HTML Document Requirements

• Proper Doctype - xhtml 1.0 transitional
• Properly declare the document language
• Head Section Requirements
  • Title
  • Metatags
    • Keywords
    • Description
    • Author
• Body Requirments
  • Page Sections (<div id="section-name">)
    • container - surrounds all elements within the body
    • header - surrounds <h1> text
    • content - This section should contain examples of the following elements - If you would like some sample content you may use the content from this document. If you would like to create you own content, please feel free to do so.
      • <h2> thru <h5>
      • <p>
      • <strong>
      • <em>
      • Three types of lists
        • ordered
        • unordered
        • definition list
      • A properly marked up quote
      • A table consisting of 5 rows and 4 columns with a horizontal heading - Make sure you include the summary and scope attributes appropriately.
      • <img> - the image source shoud be set to this image. Make sure you have all of the required attributes.
    • navigation - That contains the following elements:
      • An unordered list with three list items as links with a title attribute.
        • Home
        • About
        • UALR - Set target attribute to _blank
        • Contact
    • footer
      • h6 that includes a copyright symbol, the year, your name, and a Back to Top anchor link that returns the user to the top of the page.

Place an html comment after each closing <div> tag indentifying which ID'd <div> you are closing.

Make sure you validate your html and send to me (tswallace@ualr.edu) . If you get lost, refer to the document we created in class. Good Luck.