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The head Element and the Page Title
Nothing in the head is drawn, and yet it decides how the page is found, shared, cached and rendered. The title alone is the most valuable line of mark...
Head and Metadata
title, meta description, charset, viewport, robots, canonical, Open Graph and favicons.
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Character Encoding and the Viewport Meta Tag
Two lines that every page needs. One decides whether your text is readable at all, the other decides whether your page works on a phone.
HTML
Meta Description, Robots and Canonical
Three head entries that shape how a page appears in search results, whether it is indexed at all, and which URL gets the credit.
HTML
Open Graph and Social Sharing Metadata
Control what appears when your page is shared in a chat, a feed or a message. Without these tags the platform guesses, and it usually guesses badly.
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Favicons and App Icons
The small icon in a tab, and the larger ones a device uses when a site is saved to a home screen. A short modern set replaces the twenty file mess of...