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HTML Basics
Document structure Head metadata Headings and paragraphs Links Images and alt text Lists Tables Forms and labels
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header main footer nav landmark article and section figure and figcaption button versus link details and summary time element address element
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CSS selectors Class selectors Cascade and specificity Box model Margin and padding Typography Colors Borders
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display block and inline Flexbox basics Grid basics Positioning Media queries Responsive images CSS custom properties Focus styles
Intro to HTML & CSS / HTML Basics

Images and alt text

Learn Images and alt text in Intro to HTML & CSS with a focused explanation, a topic-specific example, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Beginner
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<figure><img src="mountain.jpg" alt="Hikers crossing a snowy ridge at sunrise" width="640" height="420"><figcaption>Morning trail</figcaption></figure>
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