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HTML Tags: Tag Description

The document defines HTML tags and provides a brief description of each tag's purpose. Some key tags described include <a> for defining hyperlinks, <p> for paragraphs, <img> for images, <ul> and <ol> for unordered and ordered lists, <table> for defining tables, and <div> for sections. The document acts as a reference for common HTML tags and their uses.

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HTML Tags: Tag Description

The document defines HTML tags and provides a brief description of each tag's purpose. Some key tags described include <a> for defining hyperlinks, <p> for paragraphs, <img> for images, <ul> and <ol> for unordered and ordered lists, <table> for defining tables, and <div> for sections. The document acts as a reference for common HTML tags and their uses.

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<bdi> Isolates a part of text that might be <dfn> Represents the defining instance of a

HTML Tags formatted in a different direction from other


text outside it <dialog>
term
Defines a dialog box or window
<bdo> Overrides the current text direction <dir> Not supported in HTML5. Use <ul>
<big> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead. Defines a directory list
Tag Description instead. Defines big text <div> Defines a section in a document
<blockquote> Defines a section that is quoted from <dl> Defines a description list
<!--...--> Defines a comment another source <dt> Defines a term/name in a description
<!DOCTYPE> Defines the document type <body> Defines the document's body list
<a> Defines a hyperlink <br> Defines a single line break <em> Defines emphasized text
<abbr> Defines an abbreviation or an <button> Defines a clickable button <embed> Defines a container for an external
acronym <canvas> Used to draw graphics, on the fly, via (non-HTML) application
<acronym> Not supported in HTML5. Use scripting (usually JavaScript) <fieldset> Groups related elements in a form
<abbr> instead. Defines an acronym <caption> Defines a table caption <figcaption> Defines a caption for a <figure>
<address> Defines contact information for the <center> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS element
author/owner of a document instead. Defines centered text <figure> Specifies self-contained content
<applet> Not supported in HTML5. Use <cite> Defines the title of a work <font> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS
<embed> or <object> instead. <code> Defines a piece of computer code instead. Defines font, color, and size for text
Defines an embedded applet <col> Specifies column properties for each <footer> Defines a footer for a document or
<area> Defines an area inside an image-map column within a <colgroup> element section
<article> Defines an article <colgroup> Specifies a group of one or more <form> Defines an HTML form for user input
<aside> Defines content aside from the page columns in a table for formatting <frame> Not supported in HTML5.
content <data> Links the given content with a Defines a window (a frame) in a frameset
<audio> Defines sound content machine-readable translation <frameset> Not supported in HTML5.
<b> Defines bold text <datalist> Specifies a list of pre-defined options Defines a set of frames
<base> Specifies the base URL/target for all for input controls <h1> to <h6> Defines HTML headings
relative URLs in a document <dd> Defines a description/value of a term <head> Defines information about the
<basefont> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS in a description list document
instead. <del> Defines text that has been deleted <header> Defines a header for a document or
Specifies a default color, size, and from a document section
font for all text in a document <details> Defines additional details that the <hr> Defines a thematic change in the
user can view or hide content
<html> Defines the root of an HTML <noscript> Defines an alternate content for users <strike> Not supported in HTML5. Use <del>
document that do not support client-side scripts or <s> instead. Defines strikethrough text
<i> Defines a part of text in an alternate <object> Defines an embedded object <strong> Defines important text
voice or mood <ol> Defines an ordered list <style> Defines style information for a
<iframe> Defines an inline frame <optgroup> Defines a group of related options in document
<img> Defines an image a drop-down list <sub> Defines subscripted text
<input> Defines an input control <option> Defines an option in a drop-down list <summary> Defines a visible heading for a
<ins> Defines a text that has been inserted <output> Defines the result of a calculation <details> element
into a document <p> Defines a paragraph <sup> Defines superscripted text
<kbd> Defines keyboard input <param> Defines a parameter for an object <svg> Defines a container for SVG graphics
<label> Defines a label for an <input> <picture> Defines a container for multiple <table> Defines a table
element image resources <tbody> Groups the body content in a table
<pre> Defines preformatted text <td> Defines a cell in a table
<legend> Defines a caption for a <fieldset> <progress> Represents the progress of a task <template> Defines a template
element <q> Defines a short quotation <textarea> Defines a multiline input control (text
<li> Defines a list item <rp> Defines what to show in browsers area)
<link> Defines the relationship between a that do not support ruby annotations <tfoot> Groups the footer content in a table
document and an external resource (most used <rt> Defines an explanation/pronunciation <th> Defines a header cell in a table
to link to style sheets) of characters (for East Asian typography) <thead> Groups the header content in a table
<main> Specifies the main content of a <ruby> Defines a ruby annotation (for East <time> Defines a date/time
document Asian typography) <title> Defines a title for the document
<map> Defines a client-side image-map <s> Defines text that is no longer correct <tr> Defines a row in a table
<mark> Defines marked/highlighted text <samp> Defines sample output from a <track> Defines text tracks for media
<meta> Defines metadata about an HTML computer program elements (<video> and <audio>)
document <script> Defines a client-side script <tt> Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS
<meter> Defines a scalar measurement within <section> Defines a section in a document instead. Defines teletype text
a known range (a gauge) <select> Defines a drop-down list <u> Defines text that should be
<nav> Defines navigation links <small> Defines smaller text stylistically different from normal text
<noframes> Not supported in HTML5. <source> Defines multiple media resources for <ul> Defines an unordered list
Defines an alternate content for users that do media elements (<video> and <audio>) <var> Defines a variable
not support frames <span> Defines a section in a document <video> Defines a video or movie
<wbr> Defines a possible line-break

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