HTML - The Head Element

The HTML <head> element is a container for the following elements: <title>, <style>, <meta>, <link>, <script>, and <base>.



The HTML <head> Element

The <head> element is a metadata container (data about data) and is placed between the <html> tag and the <body> tag.

HTML metadata is data about an HTML document. Metadata not shown.

Metadata usually defines document title, character set, styles, texts, and other metadata information.


Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>A Meaningful Page Title</title>
</head>
<body>

The content of the document......

</body>
</html>