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Tag | Description |
!-- | Comments. Any text between tags will not display in the browser. |
!DOCTYPE | Describes the HTML version used in the current document. |
A | Stands for anchor. Attributes create hyperlinks and named references. |
ADDRESS | Specifies a mailing address. |
APPLET | Embeds a Java applet. See OBJECT. |
AREA | Specifies the shape of a "hot spot" in a client-side image map. |
B | Changes text to bold. See STRONG. |
BASE | Specifies a document's URL. |
BASEFONT | Sets the base font value. |
BGSOUND | Adds background sounds that play on initial load. |
BIG | Enlarges the font size. |
BLOCKQUOTE | Sets apart a quotation in text. |
BODY | Specifies the beginning and the end of the document body. See HEAD. |
BR | Inserts a line break. |
CAPTION | Specifies a caption for a table. Valid only within the TABLE element. |
CENTER | Centers text and images. |
CITE | Indicates a citation. Used to present a book, paper, or other published source material. |
CODE | Presents a code sample. |
COL | Sets the properties of a column. |
COLGROUP | Sets the properties of one or more columns as a group. |
COMMENT | Indicates a comment. Text in a comment element does not display in a browser. |
DD | Specifies definition data. Used to format the text for a definition. See DL, DT. |
DFN | Specifies a definition. Formats a defined term. |
DIR | Denotes a directory list. |
DIV | Sets a document division. Groups related elements together within a document. |
DL | Denotes a definition list. Used for a list of defined terms. See DT, DD. |
DT | Specifies a definition term. Used to format the defined term. See DL, DD. |
EM | Emphasizes text, usually by rendering text in italic. |
EMBED | Indicates an embedded object. See OBJECT. |
FONT | Formats the font style, size, and color. |
FORM | Denotes a form with which users enter data. See INPUT for a list of form elements. |
FRAME | Defines independent windows, or frames, within a page. See FRAMESET. |
FRAMESET | Defines layout for frames within a page. See FRAME. |
Hn | Renders text in heading style, usually with a larger font than the body text. The n is a value from 1 to 6. |
HEAD | Marks the HTML document heading. |
HR | Draws a horizontal rule. Used to separate sections. |
HTML | Denotes the file is an HTML document. |
I | Renders text in italic. |
IMG | Inserts a graphic file. |
INPUT | Specifies a form control such as a check box or radio button. See FORM. |
ISINDEX | Indicates the presence of an index. |
KBD | Indicates text to be entered at a keyboard. Appears in fixed-width and bold type. |
LI | Denotes an item in a list. Adds special character or number depending on use. See UL, OL. |
LINK | Establishes the relationship between documents. Appears only in the HEAD element. |
LISTING | Renders text in fixed-width type. |
MAP | Specifies a collection of hot spots for a client-side image map. |
MARQUEE | Displays text in a scrolling marquee. |
MENU | Denotes a list of items. |
META | Provides information about the document. Used for client pull, also by some search engines for indexing. Describes the character set to be used. |
NOBR | Turns off line breaking. |
NOFRAMES | Indicates content viewable only by browsers that do not support frames. |
OBJECT | Inserts an OLE Control. |
OL | Specifies an ordered list. Each item has a number or letter reference. See UL, LI. |
OPTION | Denotes one choice in a list box. |
P | Inserts a paragraph break and denotes a new paragraph. |
PARAM | Sets object properties. |
PLAINTEXT | Renders text in fixed-width type without processing elements. |
PRE | Displays text exactly as typedwith all line breaks and spacing. |
S | Renders text in strikethrough type. |
SAMP | Specifies sample text. See CODE. |
SCRIPT | Specifies the inclusion of a script. |
SELECT | Denotes a list box or drop-down list. |
SMALL | Decreases the font size. |
SPAN | Applies style information to the enclosed text. |
STRIKE | Renders text in strikethrough type. See S. |
STRONG | Emphasizes text, usually with bold. See B. |
STYLE | Allows authors to include rendering information using a specified style notation. |
SUB | Renders text in subscript. |
SUP | Renders text in superscript. |
TABLE | Creates a table. See TH, TR, and TD to learn how to define rows and columns. |
TBODY | Defines the table body. |
TD | Creates a cell in a table. |
TEXTAREA | Creates a box in which a user can enter and edit text. |
TFOOT | Defines the table footer. |
TH | Creates a row or column heading in a table. |
THEAD | Defines the table header. |
TITLE | Specifies a document title. Appears in the browser title bar. |
TR | Creates a row in a table. |
TT | Denotes teletype. Displays text in fixed-width type. |
U | Renders text underlined. |
UL | Formats lines of text as a bulleted list. See LI. |
VAR | Indicates placeholder text for a variable. Displays text in a small, fixed-width font. |
WBR | Inserts a soft line break in a block of NOBR text. |
XMP | Indicates example text. Displays text in fixed-width font. |
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