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The document provides a comprehensive list of HTML elements, detailing their functions and usage. It highlights elements that are not supported in HTML5 and suggests alternatives where applicable. Each element is briefly described, indicating its purpose within an HTML document.

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HTML

The document provides a comprehensive list of HTML elements, detailing their functions and usage. It highlights elements that are not supported in HTML5 and suggests alternatives where applicable. Each element is briefly described, indicating its purpose within an HTML document.

Uploaded by

palinko1509
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
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<!--...

--> Defines a comment

<!DOCTYPE> Defines the document type

<a> Defines a hyperlink

<abbr> Defines an abbreviation or an acronym

<acronym> Not supported in HTML5. Use <abbr> instead.


Defines an acronym

<address> Defines contact information for the author/owner of


a document

<applet> Not supported in HTML5.


Use <embed> or <object> instead.
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> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.


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> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.


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> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.


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> Not supported in HTML5. Use <ul> instead.


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> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.
Defines font, color, and size for text

<footer> Defines a footer for a document or section

<form> Defines an HTML form for user input

<frame> Not supported in HTML5.


Defines a window (a frame) in a frameset

<frameset> Not supported in HTML5.


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

<hgroup> Defines a header and related content

<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

<menu> Defines an unordered list

<meta> Defines metadata about an HTML document

<meter> Defines a scalar measurement within a known range


(a gauge)

<nav> Defines navigation links

<noframes> Not supported in HTML5.


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

<search> Defines a search section

<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> Not supported in HTML5. Use <del> or <s> instead.


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> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.


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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