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HTML 5 Tags Related: Tag Description

The document lists HTML 5 tags and provides a brief description of each. There are over 80 tags listed with their name and intended use, such as <a> for hyperlinks, <blockquote> for long quotations, and <body> for the document body. Common tags like <p> for paragraphs and <img> for images are included as well as newer tags like <audio>, <video>, and <canvas> for multimedia content.

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HTML 5 Tags Related: Tag Description

The document lists HTML 5 tags and provides a brief description of each. There are over 80 tags listed with their name and intended use, such as <a> for hyperlinks, <blockquote> for long quotations, and <body> for the document body. Common tags like <p> for paragraphs and <img> for images are included as well as newer tags like <audio>, <video>, and <canvas> for multimedia content.

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HTML 5 Tags

Related:
• HTML 4.01 Tags Tag Description
• What are HTML Tags?

Tag Description

<!--...--> Specifies a comment


<blockquote> Specifies a long quotation

<!DOCTYPE>  Specifies the document type


<body> Specifies the body element

<a> Specifies a hyperlink


<br> Inserts a single line break

<abbr> Specifies an abbreviation


<button> Specifies a push button

<address> Specifies an address element


<canvas> Define graphics

<area> Specifies an area inside an image map


<caption> Specifies a table caption

<article> Specifies an article


<cite> Specifies a citation

<aside> Specifies content aside from the page content


<code> Specifies computer code text

<audio> Specifies sound content


<col> Specifies attributes for table columns 

<b> Specifies bold text


<colgroup> Specifies groups of table columns

<base> Specifies a base URL for all the links in a page


<command> Specifies a command

<bb> Specifies a user agent command


<datagrid> Specifies data in a tree-list

<bdo> Specifies the direction of text display


Tag Description Tag Description

<datalist> Specifies an "autocomplete" dropdown list <footer> Specifies a footer for a section or page

<dd> Specifies a definition description <form> Specifies a form 

<del> Specifies deleted text <h1> Specifies a heading level 1

<details> Specifies details of an element <h2> Specifies a heading level 2

<dialog> Specifies a dialog (conversation) <h3> Specifies a heading level 3

<dfn> Defines a definition term <h4> Specifies a heading level 4

<div> Specifies a section in a document <h5> Specifies a heading level 5

<dl> Specifies a definition list <h6> Specifies a heading level 6

<dt> Specifies a definition term <head> Specifies information about the document

<em> Specifies emphasized text  <header> Specifies a header for a section or page

<embed> Specifies external application or interactive content <hr> Specifies a horizontal rule

<eventsource> Specifies a target for events sent by a server <html> Specifies an html document

<fieldset> Specifies a fieldset <i> Specifies italic text

<figure> Specifies a group of media content, and their caption <iframe> Specifies an inline sub window (frame)
Tag Description Tag Description

<img> Specifies an image <nav> Specifies navigation links

<input> Specifies an input field <noscript> Specifies a noscript section

<ins> Specifies inserted text <object> Specifies an embedded object

<kbd> Specifies keyboard text <ol> Specifies an ordered list

<keygen> Generates a key pair <optgroup> Specifies an option group

<label> Specifies a label for a form control <option> Specifies an option in a drop-down list

<legend> Specifies a title in a fieldset <output> Specifies some types of output

<li> Specifies a list item <p> Specifies a paragraph

<link> Specifies a resource reference <param> Specifies a parameter for an object

<mark> Specifies marked text <pre> Specifies preformatted text

<map> Specifies an image map  <progress> Specifies progress of a task of any kind

<menu> Specifies a menu list <q> Specifies a short quotation

<meta> Specifies meta information <ruby> Specifies a ruby annotation (used in East Asian typography)

<meter> Specifies measurement within a predefined range <rp> Used for the benefit of browsers that don't support ruby annotations
Tag Description Tag Description

<rt> Specifies the ruby text component of a ruby annotation. <td> Specifies a table cell

<samp> Specifies sample computer code <textarea> Specifies a text area

<script> Specifies a script <tfoot> Specifies a table footer

<section> Specifies a section <th> Specifies a table header

<select> Specifies a selectable list <thead> Specifies a table header

<small> Specifies small text <time> Specifies a date/time

<source> Specifies media resources <title> Specifies the document title

<span> Specifies a section in a document <tr> Specifies a table row

<strong> Specifies strong text <ul> Specifies an unordered list

<style> Specifies a style definition <var> Specifies a variable

<sub> Specifies subscripted text <video> Specifies a video

<sup> Specifies superscripted text

<table> Specifies a table

<tbody> Specifies a table body

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