HTML title tag and element
1. HTML title element sets a title for an HTML document.
2. An appropriate title helps users as well as search engines to understand the purpose of the page.
3. Text enclosed by the title tags are displayed on the upper right corner of the browser window, when the page is opened.
Syntax
<title>Title of the page</title>
Category
HTML title element is part of the global structure of an HTML page.
Whether both start and end tags are required
Both start and end tags are required.
Can contain
HTML title element can not contain any other element.
Can reside within
HTML title element can reside within head element only.
Attributes
Attributes specific to this element
None.
Identifiers
Does not support.
language information and text direction
Title
Does not support.
Style
Does not support.
Events
HTML html element does not support event attributes.
Example of using HTML title element
Bellow is a simple HTML page which is containing a title.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head profile="https://www.w3resource.com/profiles.html" >
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>html title tag example</title>
</head>
<body>
<p>We are learning HTML title element. </p>
</body>
</html>
Result
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Pictorial presentation
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