HTML Ordered Lists
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What is HTML Ordered Lists?
In this lesson, we explore HTML Ordered Lists. This is an important concept in HTML development that you will use frequently when building real-world projects. Understanding HTML Ordered Lists will help you write cleaner, more efficient code.
Syntax & Usage
The syntax and usage patterns for HTML Ordered Lists follow standard HTML conventions. Below you will see code examples that demonstrate the most common use cases. Try modifying these examples in your own editor to experiment with different approaches.
Example
Here is a practical example demonstrating HTML Ordered Lists:
Tips & Best Practices
- Always declare the document type with
<!DOCTYPE html> - Use semantic elements for better accessibility and SEO
- Always include
altattributes on images - Validate your HTML using the W3C Markup Validation Service
Summary
In this lesson you learned about HTML Ordered Lists. Practice writing code to reinforce these concepts and move on to the next lesson when you feel comfortable.
Examples
html
<h3>Unordered List</h3>
<ul>
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
<li>Milk</li>
</ul>
<h3>Ordered List</h3>
<ol>
<li>First item</li>
<li>Second item</li>
<li>Third item</li>
</ol>