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Chapter Seventeen. Going Online with QuarkXPress > HTML and Web Browsers
HTML and Web Browsers
Almost everyone who surfs the Web is looking at pages built with HTML (HyperText Markup Language). HTML is like QuarkXPress’s XPress Tags language (see Chapter 7, Copy Flow); it is code-based (formatting is handled using special codes like <b> and </b> in the text) and it’s generally linear—it describes the first paragraph, then it describes the second paragraph, and so on (see Figure 17-1).
Figure 17-1. HTML pages
