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2.1.5 - Create an "About Me" HTML Page

Web Design (Picasso)

Starter and Solution Code

index.html

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index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>About Me</title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <h1>My Name</h1> 
        <p>I am in (grade level) grade.</p> 
        <p>I enjoy playing table tennis.</p>
    </body>
</html>

Prompt (CodeHS)

Your task is to create a simple HTML page that introduces yourself. Follow the steps below to build your page:

  1. Start with the Basic Structure:
  2. At the top of your document, declare the document type with <!DOCTYPE html>
  3. Create the , , and tags to set up the structure of your HTML page.

  4. Add a Title:

  5. Inside the section, include a tag with the text “About Me.” This title will appear in the browser tab.</p> </li> <li> <p>Create a Heading for Your Name:</p> </li> <li> <p>Inside the <body> section, use an <h1> tag to display your full name.</p> </li> <li> <p>Add Your Grade:</p> </li> <li> <p>Use a paragraph <p> tag to state your current grade level (e.g., “I am in the 10th grade.”).</p> </li> <li> <p>Share an Activity or Hobby:</p> </li> <li> <p>Use another <p> tag to describe an activity or hobby you enjoy. You can write about why you like it or how you got interested in it.</p> </li> <li> <p>Save and Preview:</p> </li> <li>Save your HTML file and preview it in a web browser to make sure everything is displaying correctly.</li> </ol> </article> </div> <script>var target=document.getElementById(location.hash.slice(1));target&&target.name&&(target.checked=target.name.startsWith("__tabbed_"))</script> </div> </main> <footer class="md-footer"> <div class="md-footer-meta md-typeset"> <div class="md-footer-meta__inner md-grid"> <div class="md-copyright"> <div class="md-copyright__highlight"> Copyright © 2024 Nornfang058 </div> Made with <a href="https://squidfunk.github.io/mkdocs-material/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Material for MkDocs </a> </div> <div class="md-social"> <a href="https://github.com/nornfang058" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="github.com" class="md-social__link"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M12 .297c-6.63 0-12 5.373-12 12 0 5.303 3.438 9.8 8.205 11.385.6.113.82-.258.82-.577 0-.285-.01-1.04-.015-2.04-3.338.724-4.042-1.61-4.042-1.61C4.422 18.07 3.633 17.7 3.633 17.7c-1.087-.744.084-.729.084-.729 1.205.084 1.838 1.236 1.838 1.236 1.07 1.835 2.809 1.305 3.495.998.108-.776.417-1.305.76-1.605-2.665-.3-5.466-1.332-5.466-5.93 0-1.31.465-2.38 1.235-3.22-.135-.303-.54-1.523.105-3.176 0 0 1.005-.322 3.3 1.23.96-.267 1.98-.399 3-.405 1.02.006 2.04.138 3 .405 2.28-1.552 3.285-1.23 3.285-1.23.645 1.653.24 2.873.12 3.176.765.84 1.23 1.91 1.23 3.22 0 4.61-2.805 5.625-5.475 5.92.42.36.81 1.096.81 2.22 0 1.606-.015 2.896-.015 3.286 0 .315.21.69.825.57C20.565 22.092 24 17.592 24 12.297c0-6.627-5.373-12-12-12"/></svg> </a> <a href="https://discordapp.com/users/885575402570010736" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="discordapp.com" class="md-social__link"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M20.317 4.37a19.8 19.8 0 0 0-4.885-1.515.074.074 0 0 0-.079.037c-.21.375-.444.864-.608 1.25a18.3 18.3 0 0 0-5.487 0 13 13 0 0 0-.617-1.25.08.08 0 0 0-.079-.037A19.7 19.7 0 0 0 3.677 4.37a.1.1 0 0 0-.032.027C.533 9.046-.32 13.58.099 18.057a.08.08 0 0 0 .031.057 19.9 19.9 0 0 0 5.993 3.03.08.08 0 0 0 .084-.028c.462-.63.874-1.295 1.226-1.994a.076.076 0 0 0-.041-.106 13 13 0 0 1-1.872-.892.077.077 0 0 1-.008-.128 10 10 0 0 0 .372-.292.07.07 0 0 1 .077-.01c3.928 1.793 8.18 1.793 12.062 0a.07.07 0 0 1 .078.01c.12.098.246.198.373.292a.077.077 0 0 1-.006.127 12.3 12.3 0 0 1-1.873.892.077.077 0 0 0-.041.107c.36.698.772 1.362 1.225 1.993a.08.08 0 0 0 .084.028 19.8 19.8 0 0 0 6.002-3.03.08.08 0 0 0 .032-.054c.5-5.177-.838-9.674-3.549-13.66a.06.06 0 0 0-.031-.03M8.02 15.33c-1.182 0-2.157-1.085-2.157-2.419 0-1.333.956-2.419 2.157-2.419 1.21 0 2.176 1.096 2.157 2.42 0 1.333-.956 2.418-2.157 2.418m7.975 0c-1.183 0-2.157-1.085-2.157-2.419 0-1.333.955-2.419 2.157-2.419 1.21 0 2.176 1.096 2.157 2.42 0 1.333-.946 2.418-2.157 2.418"/></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div> </footer> </div> <div class="md-dialog" data-md-component="dialog"> <div class="md-dialog__inner md-typeset"></div> </div> <script id="__config" type="application/json">{"base": "../..", "features": ["navigation.footer", "navigation.tabs", "navigation.tabs.sticky", "navigation.path", "navigation.sections", "navigation.expand", "navigation.indexes", "toc.integrate", "content.code.copy", "content.code.annotate", "content.tooltips"], "search": "../../assets/javascripts/workers/search.6ce7567c.min.js", "translations": {"clipboard.copied": "Copied to clipboard", "clipboard.copy": "Copy to clipboard", "search.result.more.one": "1 more on this page", "search.result.more.other": "# more on this page", "search.result.none": "No matching documents", "search.result.one": "1 matching document", "search.result.other": "# matching documents", "search.result.placeholder": "Type to start searching", "search.result.term.missing": "Missing", "select.version": "Select version"}}</script> <script src="../../assets/javascripts/bundle.83f73b43.min.js"></script> </body> </html>