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Start your free trialNoemi Jr. Genova
152 Pointswhy i cant define the doctype tag?
< ! - doesn't recognize the tag while the DOCTYPE html has a color of blue green.
< ! DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Noemi Jr. | Beautiful Mess</title>
</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1>Noemi Genova</h1>
<h2>Beautiful Mess</h2>
</header>
<section>
<p>Gallery is under-construction.</p>
</section>
<footer>
<p>© 2016 Noemi Genova.</p>
</footer>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
jcorum
71,830 PointsToo many spaces:
<!DOCTYPE html>
It should turn green in the editor if it is correct.
Jacob Bergdahl
29,119 PointsTry removing the spacing:
<!DOCTYPE html>
:)