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HTML Tags PDF

This document defines HTML tags and their purposes. It provides a table listing over 90 common HTML tags along with brief descriptions of what each tag is used for, such as <p> for paragraphs, <img> for images, <a> for links, and <table> for defining tables. Major sections include tags for text formatting, multimedia, sections, forms, and semantics.

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88 views7 pages

HTML Tags PDF

This document defines HTML tags and their purposes. It provides a table listing over 90 common HTML tags along with brief descriptions of what each tag is used for, such as <p> for paragraphs, <img> for images, <a> for links, and <table> for defining tables. Major sections include tags for text formatting, multimedia, sections, forms, and semantics.

Uploaded by

brix sanchez
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All TAGS IN HTML

TAGS DESCRIPTION
<!--...--> Defines a comment

<!DOCTYPE> Defines the document type

<a> Defines a hyperlink

<abb> Defines an abbreviation or an acronym

<acronym> Defines an acronym

<address> Defines contact information for the


author/owner of a document

<applet> Defines an embedded applet

<area> Defines an area inside an image map

<article> Defines an article

<aside> Defines content aside from the page


content

<audio> Defines embedded sound content

<b> Defines bold text

<base> Specifies the base URL/target for all relative


URLs in a document

<basefont> Specifies a default color, size, and font for


all text in a document

<bdi> Isolates a part of text that might be


formatted in a different direction from other
text outside it

<bdo> Overrides the current text direction


<big> Defines big text

<blockquote> Defines a section that is quoted from


another source

<body> Defines the document's body

<br> Defines a single line break

<button> Defines a clickable button

<canvas> Used to draw graphics, on the fly, via


scripting (usually JavaScript)

<caption> Defines a table caption

<center> Defines centered text

<cite> Defines the title of a work

<code> Defines a piece of computer code

<col> Specifies column properties for each


column within a <colgroup> element

<colgroup> Specifies a group of one or more columns in


a table for formatting

<data> Adds a machine-readable translation of a


given content

<datalist> Specifies a list of pre-defined options for


input controls

<dd> Defines a description/value of a term in a


description list

<del> Defines text that has been deleted from a


document

<details> Defines additional details that the user can


view or hide
<dfn> Specifies a term that is going to be defined
within the content

<dialog> Defines a dialog box or window

<dir> Defines a directory list

<div> Defines a section in a document

<dl> Defines a description list

<dt> Defines a term/name in a description list

<em> Defines emphasized text

<embed> Defines a container for an external


application

<fieldset> Groups related elements in a form

<figcaption> Defines a caption for a <figure> element

<figure> Specifies self-contained content

<font> Defines font, color, and size for tex

<footer> Defines a footer for a document or section

<form> Defines an HTML form for user input

<frame> Defines a window (a frame) in a frameset

<frameset> Defines a set of frames

<h1> to <h6> Defines HTML headings

<head> Contains metadata/information for the


document

<header> Defines a header for a document or section

<hr> Defines a thematic change in the content

<html> Defines the root of an HTML document


<i> Defines a part of text in an alternate voice
or mood

<iframe> Defines an inline frame

<img> Defines an image

<input> Defines an input control

<ins> Defines a text that has been inserted into a


document

<kbd> Defines keyboard input

<label> Defines a label for an <input> element

<legend> Defines a caption for a <fieldset> element

<li> Defines a list item

<link> Defines the relationship between a


document and an external resource (most used to link
to style sheets)

<main> Specifies the main content of a document

<map> Defines an image map

<mark> Defines marked/highlighted text

<meta> Defines metadata about an HTML


document

<meter> Defines a scalar measurement within a


known range (a gauge)

<nav> Defines navigation links

<noframes> Defines an alternate content for users that


do not support frames

<noscript> Defines an alternate content for users that


do not support client-side scripts
<object> Defines a container for an external
application

<ol> Defines an ordered list

<optgroup> Defines a group of related options in a drop-


down list

<option> Defines an option in a drop-down list

<output> Defines the result of a calculation

<p> Defines a paragraph

<param> Defines a parameter for an object

<picture> Defines a container for multiple image


resources

<pre> Defines preformatted text

<progress> Represents the progress of a task

<q> Defines a short quotation

<rp> Defines what to show in browsers that do


not support ruby annotations

<rt> Defines an explanation/pronunciation of


characters (for East Asian typography)

<ruby> Defines a ruby annotation (for East Asian


typography)

<s> Defines text that is no longer correct

<samp> Defines sample output from a computer


program

<script> Defines a client-side script

<section> Defines a section in a document

<select> Defines a drop-down list


<small> Defines smaller text

<source> Defines multiple media resources for media


elements (<video> and <audio>)

<span> Defines a section in a document

<strike> Defines strikethrough text

<strong> Defines important text

<style> Defines style information for a document

<sub> Defines subscripted text

<summary> Defines a visible heading for a <details>


element

<sup> Defines superscripted text

<svg> Defines a container for SVG graphics

<table> Defines a table

<tbody> Groups the body content in a table

<td> Defines a cell in a table

<template> Defines a container for content that should


be hidden when the page loads

<textarea> Defines a multiline input control (text area)

<tfoot> Groups the footer content in a table

<th> Defines a header cell in a table

<thead> Groups the header content in a table

<time> Defines a specific time (or datetime)

<title> Defines a title for the document

<tr> Defines a row in a table


<track> Defines text tracks for media elements
(<video> and <audio>

<tt> Defines teletype text

<u> Defines some text that is unarticulated and


styled differently from normal text

<ul> Defines an unordered list

<var> Defines a variable

<video> Defines embedded video content

<wbr> Defines a possible line-break

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