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Challenge: Mark up a table

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Challenge: Mark up a table

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(bright music) - [Instructor] Now that we've talked about all of the basic HTML tags that you need to code a table, how about you go ahead and give it a try now. This will be your first challenge, and it will be to mark up a table, so make sure you've downloaded the exercise files for this particular challenge. If you take a look in there, I'll show you in just a second, there is a spreadsheet and a text file. The spreadsheet will show you what we're looking for in terms of the way this page should be laid out, and the text file is the information from those rows all spelled out really nicely so you don't have to do a ton of copy/paste. Then you're going to mark up that text that I've given you to make a meaningful semantic table, so in other words, what is the meaning that that table is trying to convey? Make sure you're using the right tags in order to convey that meaning. Think about all those tags we've covered: the table, the row, the data, the headers, the table head, table…

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