| Tags | Overview |
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| <!–…–> | Comments are represented by this field in HTML Tags. |
| <!DOCTYPE> | Type of document. |
| <a> | Creates a hyperlink. |
| <abbr> | An acronym or abbreviation is defined. |
| <acronym> | HTML5 does not support this feature. It is better to use <abbr> instead.
A definition of an acronym. |
| <address> | Provides contact information for the document’s author/owner. |
| <applet> | HTML5 does not support this. It is better to use <embed> or <object> instead. A class for embedding applets. |
| <area> | This property defines an image map area when it comes to HTML Tags. |
| <article> | An article’s definition. |
| <aside> | Content other than that found on a page. |
| <audio> | Describes embedded sound content. |
| <b> | Text that is bolded. |
| <base> | All relative URLs in a document must have a base URL/target. |
| <basefont> | HTML5 does not support this feature. Instead, use CSS.
The default color, size, and font for all text in a document in HTML Tags. |
| <bdi> | Locates a part of text with a different format.
It is derived from other text outside of it. |
| <bdo> | The direction of the text is overridden. |
| <big> | HTML5 does not support this feature. CSS should be used instead.
Text that is large is defined. |
| <blockquote> | A quotation from another source is defined. |
| <body> | Describes the body of the document. |
| <br> | It breaks the line at a single point. |
| <button> | This property represents a clickable button. |
| <canvas> | It’s used to draw graphics via scripts (mostly JavaScript) on the fly |
| <caption> | Captions for tables are defined here |
| <center> | This feature isn’t available in HTML5. CSS is a better alternative.
Text that is centred as it comes to HTML Tags. |
| <cite> | A work’s title. |
| <code> | Describes a piece of computer code. |
| <col> | Column properties inside an <colgroup> element. |
| <colgroup> | To format one or more columns in a table, specify the group of columns. |
| <data> | Creates a machine-readable version of content translation. |
| <datalist> | Provides a list of predefined input control options. |
| <dd> | An entry in the description list that defines a term’s description/value. |
| <del> | Deleted text in a document. |
| <details> | Allows the user to view or hide additional details. |
| <dfn> | Identifies a term that will be defined in the content. |
| <dialog> | This property represents a dialog box or window. |
| <dir> | It is not supported in HTML5. It would be best if you used <ul> instead.
Provides a list of directories. |
| <div> | Describes a section of a document. |
| <dl> | A description list is defined. |
| <dt> | Defining a term/name in a description. |
| <em> | Text that is emphasized in HTML Tags. |
| <embed> | Provides a container for external applications. |
| <fieldset> | Forms that group related elements. |
| <figcaption> | A caption is defined for an <figure> element. |
| <figure> | Self-contained content. |
| <font> | In HTML5, it is not supported. CSS should be used instead.
Text font, color, and size are defined. |
| <footer> | Defining the footer of a document or section. |
| <form> | Provides a user input form in HTML. |
| <frame> | HTML5 does not support this feature in HTML Tags.
A frameset defines a window. (a frame) |
| <frameset> | In HTML5, this is not supported.
Creates a frame set. |
| <h1> to <h6> | HTML headings are portrayed here. |
| <head> | Document metadata/information. |
| <header> | Provides headers for documents or sections. |
| <hr> | Content that has been thematically changed. |
| <html> | This tag defines a document’s root. |
| <i> | Text in a different voice or mood in HTML Tags. |
| <iframe> | Frames that are inline. |
| <img> | An image is defined by this property. |
| <input> | Describes how an input control works. |
| <ins> | Inserted text in a document. |
| <kbd> | Input from the keyboard is defined. |
| <label> | This element represents a label for an input. |
| <legend> | A caption for an <fieldset> element. |
| <li> | List items are defined by this property. |
| <link> | Style sheets are linked to a document via an external resource. |
| <main> | Documents’ main content. |
| <map> | Describes how an image map works. |
| <mark> | Text that has been marked/highlighted. |
| <meta> | This element defines a document’s metadata. |
| <meter> | A gauge is a scalar measurement within a known range. |
| <nav> | Provides navigation links. |
| <noframes> | Currently not supported by HTML5.
Provides alternate content for users who do not support frames. |
| <noscript> | Gives alternate content to users who are unable to access the original content.
Scripts on the client side. |
| <object> | Provides a container for external applications. |
| <ol> | Lists that are ordered. |
| <optgroup> | A drop-down list containing related options. |
| <option> | Adds an option to a drop-down list. |
| <output> | Describes a calculation’s result. |
| <p> | Describes a paragraph. |
| <param> | An object’s parameter. |
| <picture> | Multi-image resource container. |
| <pre> | Preformatted text. |
| <progress> | Represents the progress of a task. |
| <q> | Short quotations are defined here. |
| <rp> | Specifies what to display in browsers that don’t support ruby annotations. |
| <rt> | Explains/pronounces characters. (for East Asian typography) |
| <ruby> | Creates an East Asian typography ruby annotation. |
| <s> | The definition of incorrect text. |
| <samp> | Describes what a program’s output looks like. |
| <script> | Defining a client-side script. |
| <section> | A document’s section definition. |
| <select> | Creates a drop-down list. |
| <small> | Reduces the text size. |
| <source> | Media elements can be assigned multiple resources. (<video> and <audio>) |
| <span> | Describes the content of a section. |
| <strike> | No support for HTML5. You can also use <del> or <s> instead.
Defining strikethrough text. |
| <strong> | Important text is defined. |
| <style> | A document’s style information. |
| <sub> | Subscripted text is defined here. |
| <summary> | A heading for an <details> element in HTML Tags. |
| <sup> | Superscripted text is defined here. |
| <svg> | Defining a SVG container. |
| <table> | Creates a table. |
| <tbody> | Organizes body content into tables. |
| <td> | In a table, this establishes a cell. |
| <template> | Provides a container that hides the content when the page loads. |
| <textarea> | Creates a text area with multiple lines of input. |
| <tfoot> | A table that groups the footer content. |
| <th> | Table header cell definition. |
| <thead> | In a table, groups the header content. |
| <time> | A specific time (or DateTime) is defined. |
| <title> | Provides a title for the document. |
| <tr> | A table represents a row. |
| <track> | Creates text tracks for media elements. (<video> and <audio>) |
| <tt> | In HTML5, it is not supported. Make use of CSS instead.
Text that is teletyped is defined. |
| <u> | Text that is unclear and differently styled than usual. |
| <ul> | Defines an unordered list. |
| <var> | A variable is defined. |
| <video> | Describes embedded video content in HTML Tags. |
| <wbr> | Line breaks are limited here. |