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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

i dont understand

i never saw the html element root in the video

index.html
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
   <meta charset="utf-8">
   <title>Aria Kinchelow | designer</title>
  </head>
  <body>
     <header>
       <h1>Aria kinchelow</h1>
       <h2>designer</h2>
    </header>
    <section>
      <p>Gallery.< /P> 
        < /section>
          <footer>
       <p>&copy; 2014 Aria Kinchelow.</p>
      < /footer>
     < /body>
    < /html>

1 Answer

Rachelle Wood
Rachelle Wood
15,362 Points

You mean the fact that you have to have the html element <html></html>? You always have to it in your html document right after <!DOCTYPE html> and build your webpage within the <html></html> tags. Nick does go over that in the video preceeding the challenge.