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    All HTML Tags

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    This document defines HTML tags and their descriptions. It provides a tag name and brief explanation of what each tag is used for, organized in alphabetical order. Some key tags covered include <a> for links, <body> for the document body, <head> for metadata, <html> as the root tag, <img> for images, <p> for paragraphs, and <table> for tables. It also indicates tags that are not supported in HTML5.

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    All HTML Tags

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    This document defines HTML tags and their descriptions. It provides a tag name and brief explanation of what each tag is used for, organized in alphabetical order. Some key tags covered include <a> for links, <body> for the document body, <head> for metadata, <html> as the root tag, <img> for images, <p> for paragraphs, and <table> for tables. It also indicates tags that are not supported in HTML5.

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    This document defines HTML tags and their descriptions. It provides a tag name and brief explanation of what each tag is used for, organized in alphabetical order. Some key tags covered include <a> for links, <body> for the document body, <head> for metadata, <html> as the root tag, <img> for images, <p> for paragraphs, and <table> for tables. It also indicates tags that are not supported in HTML5.

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    All HTML Tags

    Uploaded by

    Aseem Prakhar Sharma
    This document defines HTML tags and their descriptions. It provides a tag name and brief explanation of what each tag is used for, organized in alphabetical order. Some key tags covered include <a> for links, <body> for the document body, <head> for metadata, <html> as the root tag, <img> for images, <p> for paragraphs, and <table> for tables. It also indicates tags that are not supported in HTML5.

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    Tag name Description

    <!-- --> This tag is used to apply comment in an HTML document.

    <!DOCTYPE> This tag is used to specify the version of HTML

    A
    <a> It is termed as anchor tag and it creates a hyperlink or link.

    <abbr> It defines an abbreviation for a phrase or longer word.

    <acronym> It defines acronym for a word. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <address> It defines the author's contact information of the HTML article

    <applet> It defines an embedded Java applet. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <area> It defines the area of an image map.

    <article> It defines the self-contained content.

    <aside> It defines content aside from main content. Mainly represented as sidebar.

    <audio> It is used to embed sound content in HTML document.

    B
    <b> It is used to make a text bold.

    <base> This tag defines the base URL for all relative URL within the document.

    <basefont> This tag is used to set default font, size and color for all elements of
    document. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <bdi> This tag is used to provide isolation for that part of text which may be
    formatted in different directions from its surrounding text.

    <bdo> It is used to override the current text direction.

    <big> This tag is used to make font size one level larger than its surrounding
    content. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <blockquote> It is used to define a content which is taken from another source.

    <body> It is used to define the body section of an HTML document.


    <br> It is used to apply single line break.

    <button> It is used to represent a clickable button

    C
    <canvas> It is used to provide a graphics space within a web document.

    <caption> It is used to define a caption for a table.

    <center> It is used to align the content in center. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <cite> It is used to define the title of the work, book, website, etc.

    <code> It is used to display a part of programming code in an HTML document.

    <col> It defines a column within a table which represent common properties of


    columns and used with the <colgroup> element.

    <colgroup> It is used to define group of columns in a table.

    D
    <data> It is used to link the content with the machine-readable translation.

    <datalist> It is used to provide a predefined list for input option.

    <dd> It is used to provide definition/description of a term in description list.

    <del> It defines a text which has been deleted from the document.

    <details> It defines additional details which user can either view or hide.

    <dfn> It is used to indicate a term which is defined within a sentence/phrase.

    <dialog> It defines a dialog box or other interactive components.

    <dir> It is used as container for directory list of files. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <div> It defines a division or section within HTML document.

    <dl> It is sued to define a description list.

    <dt> It is used to define a term in description list.

    E
    <em> It is used to emphasis the content applied within this element.

    <embed> It is used as embedded container for external file/application/media, etc.

    F
    <fieldset> It is used to group related elements/labels within a web form.

    <figcaption> It is used to add a caption or explanation for the <figure> element.

    <figure> It is used to define the self-contained content, and s mostly refer as single
    unit.

    <font> It defines the font, size, color, and face for the content. (Not supported in
    HTML5)

    <footer> It defines the footer section of a webpage.

    <form> It is used to define an HTML form.

    <frame> It defines a particular area of webpage which can contain another HTML
    file. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <frameset> It defines group of Frames. (Not supported in HTML5)

    H
    <h1> to <h6> It defines headings for an HTML document from level 1 to level 6.

    <head> It defines the head section of an HTML document.

    <header> It defines the header of a section or webpage.

    <hr> It is used to apply thematic break between paragraph-level elements.

    <html> It represents root of an HTML document.

    I
    <i> It is used to represent a text in some different voice.

    <iframe> It defines an inline frame which can embed other content.

    <img> It is used to insert an image within an HTML document.


    <input> It defines an input field within an HTML form.

    <ins> It represent text that has been inserted within an HTML document.

    <isindex> It is used to display search string for current document. (Not supported
    in HTML5)

    K
    <kbd> It is used to define keyboard input.

    L
    <label> It defines a text label for the input field of form.

    <legend> It defines a caption for content of <fieldset>

    <li> It is used to represent items in list.

    <link> It represents a relationship between current document and an external


    resource.

    M
    <main> It represents the main content of an HTML document.

    <map> It defines an image map with active areas.

    <mark> It represents a highlighted text.

    <marquee> It is used to insert the scrolling text or an image either horizontally or


    vertically. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <menu> It is used for creating a menu list of commands.

    <meta> It defines metadata of an HTML document.

    <meter> It defines scalar measurement with known range or fractional value.

    N
    <nav> It represents section of page to represent navigation links.

    <noframes> It provides alternate content to represent in browser which does not


    support the <frame> elements. (Not supported in HTML5)
    <noscript> It provides an alternative content if a script type is not supported in
    browser.

    O
    <object> It is used to embed an object in HTML file.

    <ol> It defines an ordered list of items.

    <optgroup> It is used to group the options of a drop-down list.

    <option> It is used to define options or items in a drop-down list.

    <output> It is used as container element which can show result of a calculation.

    P
    <p> It represents a paragraph in an HTML document.

    <param> It defines parameter for an <object> element

    <picture> It defines more than one source element and one image element.

    <pre> It defines preformatted text in an HTML document.

    <progress> It defines the progress of a task within HTML document.

    Q
    <q> It defines short inline quotation.

    R
    <rp> It defines an alternative content if browser does not supports ruby
    annotations.

    <rt> It defines explanations and pronunciations in ruby annotations.

    <ruby> It is used to represent ruby annotations.

    S
    <s> It render text which is no longer correct or relevant.

    <samp> It is used to represent sample output of a computer program.


    <script> It is used to declare the JavaScript within HTML document.

    <section> It defines a generic section for a document.

    <select> It represents a control which provides a menu of options.

    <small> It is used to make text font one size smaller than document?s base font
    size.

    <source>> It defines multiple media recourses for different media element such as
    <picture>, <video>, and <audio> element.

    <span> It is used for styling and grouping inline.

    <strike> It is used to render strike through the text. (Not supported in HTML5)

    <strong> It is used to define important text.

    <style> It is used to contain style information for an HTML document.

    <sub> It defines a text which displays as a subscript text.

    <summary> It defines summary which can be used with <details> tag.

    <sup> It defines a text which represent as superscript text.

    <svg> It is used as container of SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics).

    T
    <table> It is used to present data in tabular form or to create a table within HTML
    document.

    <tbody> It represents the body content of an HTML table and used along with
    <thead> and <tfoot>.

    <td> It is used to define cells of an HTML table which contains table data

    <template> It is used to contain the client side content which will not display at time
    of page load and may render later using JavaScript.

    <textarea> It is used to define multiple line input, such as comment, feedback, and
    review, etc.

    <tfoot> It defines the footer content of an HTML table.


    <th> It defines the head cell of an HTML table.

    <thead> It defines the header of an HTML table. It is used along with <tbody> and
    <tfoot> tags.

    <time> It is used to define data/time within an HTML document.

    <title> It defines the title or name of an HTML document.

    <tr> It defines the row cells in an HTML table

    <track> It is used to define text tracks for <audio> and <video> elements.

    <tt> It is used to define teletype text. (Not supported in HTML5)

    U
    <u> It is used to render enclosed text with an underline.

    <ul> It defines unordered list of items.

    V
    <var> It defines variable name used in mathematical or programming context.

    <video> It is used to embed a video content with an HTML document

    W
    <wbr> It defines a position within text where break line is possible.

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