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This section contains a complete list of standard tags belonging to the latest HTML5 and XHTML 1.1 specifications. All the tags are listed alphabetically.
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<a> |
Defines a hyperlink. |
<abbr> |
Defines an abbreviated form of a longer word or phrase. |
<acronym> |
Defines an acronym. |
<address> |
Specifies the author's contact information. |
<applet> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Embeds a Java applet (mini Java applications) on the page. Use the <object> element instead. |
<area> |
Defines a specific area within an image map. |
<article> |
Defines an article. |
<aside> |
Defines some content loosely related to the page content. |
<audio> |
Embeds a sound, or an audio stream in an HTML document. |
<b> |
Displays text in a bold style. |
<base> |
Defines the base URL for all linked objects on a page. |
<basefont> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Specifies the base font for a page. |
<bdi> |
Represents text that is isolated from its surrounding for the purposes of bidirectional text formatting. |
<bdo> |
Overrides the current text direction. |
<big> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Displays text in a large size. |
<blockquote> |
Defines a long quotation. |
<body> |
Defines the document's body. |
<br> |
Produces a single line break. |
<button> |
Creates a clickable button. |
<canvas> |
Defines a region in the document, which can be used to draw graphics on the fly via scripting (usually JavaScript). |
<caption> |
Defines the title of a table. |
<center> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Align contents in the center of the enclosing block. |
<cite> |
Indicates a citation or reference to another source. |
<code> |
Specifies text as computer code. |
<col> |
Defines attribute values for one or more columns in a table. |
<colgroup> |
Specifies attributes for multiple columns in a table. |
<datalist> |
Represents a set of pre-defined options for an <input> element. |
<dd> |
Specifies a definition for a term in a definition list. |
<del> |
Specifies a block of deleted text. |
<details> |
Represents a widget from which the user can obtain additional information or controls on-demand. |
<dfn> |
Specifies a definition. |
<dir> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Defines a directory list. |
<div> |
Specifies a division or a section in a document. |
<dl> |
Defines a definition list. |
<dt> |
Defines a term (an item) in a definition list. |
<em> |
Specifies emphasized text. |
<embed> |
Embeds external application, typically multimedia content like audio or video into an HTML document. |
<fieldset> |
Specifies a set of related form fields. |
<figcaption> |
Defines a caption or legend for a figure. |
<figure> |
Represents a figure illustrated as part of the document. |
<font> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Defines font, color, and size for text. |
<footer> |
Represents the footer of a document or a section. |
<form> |
Defines an HTML form for user input. |
<frame> |
Defines a single frame within a frameset. |
<frameset> |
Defines a collection of frames or other frameset. |
<h1> to <h6> |
Defines HTML headings. |
<head> |
Defines the head portion of the document that contains information about the document such as title. |
<header> |
Represents the header of a document or a section. |
<hgroup> |
Defines a group of headings. |
<hr> |
Produce a horizontal line. |
<html> |
Defines the root of an HTML document. |
<i> |
Displays text in an italic style. |
<iframe> |
Displays a URL in an inline frame. |
<img> |
Displays an inline image. |
<input> |
Defines an input control. |
<ins> |
Defines a block of text that has been inserted into a document. |
<kbd> |
Specifies text as keyboard input. |
<keygen> |
Represents a control for generating a public-private key pair. |
<label> |
Defines a label for an <input> control. |
<legend> |
Defines a caption for a <fieldset> element. |
<li> |
Defines a list item. |
<link> |
Defines the relationship between the current document and an external resource. |
<map> |
Defines a client-side image-map. |
<mark> |
Represents text highlighted for reference purposes. |
<menu> |
Represents a list of commands. |
<meta> |
Provides structured metadata about the document content. |
<meter> |
Represents a scalar measurement within a known range. |
<nav> |
Defines a section of navigation links. |
<noframes> |
Defines an alternate content that displays in browsers that do not support frames. |
<noscript> |
Defines alternative content to display when the browser doesn't support scripting. |
<object> |
Defines an embedded object. |
<ol> |
Defines an ordered list. |
<optgroup> |
Defines a group of related options in a selection list. |
<option> |
Defines an option in a selection list. |
<output> |
Represents the result of a calculation. |
<p> |
Defines a paragraph. |
<param> |
Defines a parameter for an object or applet element. |
<pre> |
Defines a block of preformatted text. |
<progress> |
Represents the completion progress of a task. |
<q> |
Defines a short inline quotation. |
<rp> |
Provides fall-back parenthesis for browsers that that don't support ruby annotations. |
<rt> |
Defines the pronunciation of character presented in a ruby annotations. |
<ruby> |
Represents a ruby annotation. |
<s> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Displays text in strikethrough style. |
<samp> |
Specifies text as sample output from a computer program. |
<script> |
Places script in the document for client-side processing. |
<section> |
Defines a section of a document, such as header, footer etc. |
<select> |
Defines a selection list within a form. |
<small> |
Displays text in a smaller size. |
<source> |
Defines alternative media resources for the media elements like <audio> or <video>. |
<span> |
Defines an inline styleless section in a document. |
<strike> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Displays text in strikethrough style. |
<strong> |
Indicate strongly emphasized text. |
<style> |
Inserts style information (commonly CSS) into the head of a document. |
<sub> |
Defines subscripted text. |
<summary> |
Defines a summary for the <details> element. |
<sup> |
Defines superscripted text. |
<table> |
Defines a data table. |
<tbody> |
Groups a set of rows defining the main body of the table data. |
<td> |
Defines a cell in a table. |
<textarea> |
Defines a multi-line text input control (text area). |
<tfoot> |
Groups a set of rows summarizing the columns of the table. |
<th> |
Defines a header cell in a table. |
<thead> |
Groups a set of rows that describes the column labels of a table. |
<time> |
Represents a time and/or date. |
<title> |
Defines a title for the document. |
<tr> |
Defines a row of cells in a table. |
<track> |
Defines text tracks for the media elements like <audio> or <video>. |
<tt> |
Displays text in a teletype style. |
<u> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Displays text with an underline. |
<ul> |
Defines an unordered list. |
<var> |
Defines a variable. |
<video> |
Embeds video content in an HTML document. |
<wbr> |
Represents a line break opportunity. |
This section contains a complete list of standard tags belonging to the latest HTML5 and XHTML 1.1 specifications. All the tags are grouped into categories.
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<a> |
Defines a hyperlink. |
<article> |
Defines an article. |
<aside> |
Defines some content loosely related to the page content. |
<body> |
Defines the document's body. |
<br> |
Produces a single line break. |
<details> |
Represents a widget from which the user can obtain additional information or controls on-demand. |
<div> |
Specifies a division or a section in a document. |
<h1> to <h6> |
Defines HTML headings. |
<head> |
Defines the head portion of the document that contains information about the document. |
<header> |
Represents the header of a document or a section. |
<hgroup> |
Defines a group of headings. |
<hr> |
Produce a horizontal line. |
<html> |
Defines the root of an HTML document. |
<footer> |
Represents the footer of a document or a section. |
<nav> |
Defines a section of navigation links. |
<p> |
Defines a paragraph. |
<section> |
Defines a section of a document, such as header, footer etc. |
<span> |
Defines an inline styleless section in a document. |
<summary> |
Defines a summary for the <details> element. |
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<base> |
Defines the base URL for all linked objects on a page. |
<basefont> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Specifies the base font for a page. |
<link> |
Defines the relationship between the current document and an external resource. |
<meta> |
Provides structured metadata about the document content. |
<style> |
Inserts style information (commonly CSS) into the head of a document. |
<title> |
Defines a title for the document. |
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<button> |
Creates a clickable button. |
<datalist> |
Represents a set of pre-defined options for an <input> element. |
<fieldset> |
Specifies a set of related form fields. |
<form> |
Defines an HTML form for user input. |
<input> |
Defines an input control. |
<keygen> |
Represents a control for generating a public-private key pair. |
<label> |
Defines a label for an <input> control. |
<legend> |
Defines a caption for a <fieldset> element. |
<meter> |
Represents a scalar measurement within a known range. |
<optgroup> |
Defines a group of related options in a selection list. |
<option> |
Defines an option in a selection list. |
<select> |
Defines a selection list within a form. |
<textarea> |
Defines a multi-line text input control (text area). |
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<abbr> |
Defines an abbreviated form of a longer word or phrase. |
<acronym> |
Defines an acronym. |
<address> |
Specifies the author's contact information. |
<b> |
Displays text in a bold style. |
<bdi> |
Represents text that is isolated from its surrounding for the purposes of bidirectional text formatting. |
<bdo> |
Overrides the current text direction. |
<big> |
displays text in a large size. |
<blockquote> |
Defines a long quotation. |
<center> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Align contents in the center of the enclosing block. |
<cite> |
Indicates a citation or reference to another source. |
<code> |
Specifies text as computer code. |
<del> |
Specifies a block of deleted text. |
<dfn> |
Specifies a definition. |
<em> |
Specifies emphasized text. |
<font> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Defines font, color, and size for text. |
<i> |
Displays text in an italic style. |
<ins> |
Defines a block of text that has been inserted into a document. |
<kbd> |
Specifies text as keyboard input. |
<mark> |
Represents text highlighted for reference purposes. |
<output> |
Represents the result of a calculation. |
<pre> |
Defines a block of preformatted text. |
<progress> |
Represents the completion progress of a task. |
<q> |
Defines a short inline quotation. |
<rp> |
Provides fall-back parenthesis for browsers that that don't support ruby annotations. |
<rt> |
Defines the pronunciation of character presented in a ruby annotations. |
<ruby> |
Represents a ruby annotation. |
<s> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Displays text in strikethrough style. |
<samp> |
Specifies text as sample output from a computer program. |
<small> |
Displays text in a smaller size. |
<strike> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Displays text in strikethrough style. |
<strong> |
Indicate strongly emphasized text. |
<sub> |
Defines subscripted text. |
<sup> |
Defines superscripted text. |
<tt> |
Displays text in a teletype style. |
<u> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Displays text with an underline. |
<var> |
Defines a variable. |
<wbr> |
Represents a line break opportunity. |
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<dd> |
Specifies a definition for a term in a definition list. |
<dir> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Defines a directory list. |
<dl> |
Defines a definition list. |
<dt> |
Defines a term (an item) in a definition list. |
<li> |
Defines a list item. |
<ol> |
Defines an ordered list. |
<menu> |
Represents a list of commands. |
<ul> |
Defines an unordered list. |
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<caption> |
Defines the title of a table. |
<col> |
Defines attribute values for one or more columns in a table. |
<colgroup> |
Specifies attributes for multiple columns in a table. |
<table> |
Defines a data table. |
<tbody> |
Groups a set of rows defining the main body of the table data. |
<td> |
Defines a cell in a table. |
<tfoot> |
Groups a set of rows summarizing the columns of the table. |
<thead> |
Groups a set of rows that describes the column labels of a table. |
<th> |
Defines a header cell in a table. |
<tr> |
Defines a row of cells in a table. |
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<noscript> |
Defines alternative content to display when the browser doesn't support scripting. |
<script> |
Places script in the document for client-side processing. |
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<applet> |
Obsolete (An obsolete element or attribute is one that is no longer supported. Obsolete elements are no longer defined in the specification, but are listed for historical purposes.) Embeds a Java applet (mini Java applications) on the page. Use the <object> element instead. |
<area> |
Defines a specific area within an image map. |
<audio> |
Embeds a sound, or an audio stream in an HTML document. |
<canvas> |
Defines a region in the document, which can be used to draw graphics on the fly via scripting (usually JavaScript). |
<embed> |
Embeds external application, typically multimedia content like audio or video into an HTML document. |
<figcaption> |
Defines a caption or legend for a figure. |
<figure> |
Represents a figure illustrated as part of the document. |
<frame> |
Defines a single frame within a frameset. |
<frameset> |
Defines a collection of frames or other frameset. |
<iframe> |
Displays a URL in an inline frame. |
<img> |
Displays an inline image. |
<map> |
Defines a client-side image-map. |
<noframes> |
Defines an alternate content that displays in browsers that do not support frames. |
<object> |
Defines an embedded object. |
<param> |
Defines a parameter for an object or applet element. |
<source> |
Defines alternative media resources for the media elements like <audio> or <video>. |
<time> |
Represents a time and/or date. |
<video> |
Embeds video content in an HTML document. |
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