This tutorial focuses on the HEAD section of a webpage, the commands and Meta Tags required to fulfil the skills required in the Web Design component of the Cambridge IGCSE ICT 0417 examination. Detailed explanations of the tags and their purposes, and how to implement then in Dreamweaver. Also included, tips and tricks to remember how to add the tags, explanations of what hierarchy works with stylesheets, understanding relative and absolute referencing to local files and why absolute referencing should not be used when referencing local files.
0:00 Introduction (the skills that will be covered based on the exam syllabus)
2:54 Identifying and understanding the HTML, Body and Head section of a webpage
3:37 Reviewing and understanding the purpose of all the required tags added in the head section
3:37 Adding a page title
4:38 Default target window
5:46 Link to style sheets. Understanding Hierarchy
8:02 Metatags
Character Set
Page description
Keywords
Author
Viewport
13:25 Working in Dreamweaver and adding required tags in the head section
13:58 Tip on how to remember character set, page title and stylesheet tags
modifying the character set and the page title tag
16:07 Stylesheets link tag and understanding absolute and relative reference to local files
Why NOT to use absolute references to local files.
18:59 Adding 2 stylesheets and seeing the effects of hierarchy
21:10 Adding Page Description
22:51 Adding Keywords
23:37 Adding Author
24:24 Adding Viewport (device width)

The complete syllabus outlining all the skills required for the 0417 ICT Exam for 2023 - 2025 can be downloaded here:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/0fb9i9sbe9x...

Download a copy of the document used in the tutorial:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/yvh68ryxyn2...