{"id":6784,"date":"2016-06-14T08:56:04","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T03:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmscomputer.in\/blog\/?p=6784"},"modified":"2024-06-05T17:27:38","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T11:57:38","slug":"html-tags-and-their-uses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cmscomputer.in\/blog\/html-tags-and-their-uses\/","title":{"rendered":"HTML Tags and their Uses"},"content":{"rendered":"

Basic HTML<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<!DOCTYPE><\/td>\nDefines the document type<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<html><\/td>\nDefines an HTML document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<title><\/td>\nDefines a title for the document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<body><\/td>\nDefines the document’s body<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<h1> to <h6><\/td>\nDefines HTML headings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<p><\/td>\nDefines a paragraph<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<br><\/td>\nInserts a single line break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<hr><\/td>\nDefines a thematic change in the content<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<!–…–><\/td>\nDefines a comment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Formatting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<acronym><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use <abbr> instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines an acronym<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<abbr><\/td>\nDefines an abbreviation or an acronym<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<address><\/td>\nDefines contact information for the author\/owner of a document\/article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<b><\/td>\nDefines bold text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<bdi><\/td>\nIsolates a part of text that might be formatted in a different direction from other text outside it<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<bdo><\/td>\nOverrides the current text direction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<big><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines big text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<blockquote><\/td>\nDefines a section that is quoted from another source<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<center><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines centered text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<cite><\/td>\nDefines the title of a work<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<code><\/td>\nDefines a piece of computer code<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<del><\/td>\nDefines text that has been deleted from a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<dfn><\/td>\nRepresents the defining instance of a term<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<em><\/td>\nDefines emphasized text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<font><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines font, color, and size for text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<i><\/td>\nDefines a part of text in an alternate voice or mood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<ins><\/td>\nDefines a text that has been inserted into a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<kbd><\/td>\nDefines keyboard input<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<mark><\/td>\nDefines marked\/highlighted text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<meter><\/td>\nDefines a scalar measurement within a known range (a gauge)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<pre><\/td>\nDefines preformatted text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<progress><\/td>\nRepresents the progress of a task<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<q><\/td>\nDefines a short quotation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<rp><\/td>\nDefines what to show in browsers that do not support ruby annotations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<rt><\/td>\nDefines an explanation\/pronunciation of characters (for East Asian typography)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<ruby><\/td>\nDefines a ruby annotation (for East Asian typography)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<s><\/td>\nDefines text that is no longer correct<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<samp><\/td>\nDefines sample output from a computer program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<small><\/td>\nDefines smaller text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<strike><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use <del> or <s> instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines strikethrough text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<strong><\/td>\nDefines important text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<sub><\/td>\nDefines subscripted text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<sup><\/td>\nDefines superscripted text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<time><\/td>\nDefines a date\/time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<tt><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines teletype text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<u><\/td>\nDefines text that should be stylistically different from normal text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<var><\/td>\nDefines a variable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<wbr><\/td>\nDefines a possible line-break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Forms and Input<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<form><\/td>\nDefines an HTML form for user input<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<input><\/td>\nDefines an input control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<textarea><\/td>\nDefines a multiline input control (text area)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<button><\/td>\nDefines a clickable button<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<select><\/td>\nDefines a drop-down list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<optgroup><\/td>\nDefines a group of related options in a drop-down list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<option><\/td>\nDefines an option in a drop-down list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<label><\/td>\nDefines a label\u00a0for an <input> element<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<fieldset><\/td>\nGroups related elements in a form<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<legend><\/td>\nDefines a caption for a <fieldset> element<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<datalist><\/td>\nSpecifies a list of pre-defined options for input controls<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<keygen><\/td>\nDefines a key-pair generator field (for forms)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<output><\/td>\nDefines the result of a calculation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Frames<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<frame><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines a window (a frame) in a frameset<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<frameset><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines a set of frames<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<noframes><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines an alternate content for users that do not support frames<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<iframe><\/td>\nDefines an inline frame<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Images<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<img><\/td>\nDefines an image<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<map><\/td>\nDefines a client-side image-map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<area><\/td>\nDefines an area inside an image-map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<canvas><\/td>\nUsed to draw graphics, on the fly, via scripting (usually JavaScript)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<figcaption><\/td>\nDefines a caption for a <figure> element<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<figure><\/td>\nSpecifies self-contained content<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Audio \/ Video<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<audio><\/td>\nDefines sound content<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<source><\/td>\nDefines multiple media resources for media elements (<video> and <audio>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<track><\/td>\nDefines text tracks for media elements (<video> and <audio>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<video><\/td>\nDefines a video or movie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<a><\/td>\nDefines a hyperlink<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<link><\/td>\nDefines the relationship between a document and an external resource (most used to link to style sheets)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<nav><\/td>\nDefines navigation links<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Lists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<ul><\/td>\nDefines an unordered list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<ol><\/td>\nDefines an ordered list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<li><\/td>\nDefines a list item<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<dir><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use <ul> instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines a directory list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<dl><\/td>\nDefines a description list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<dt><\/td>\nDefines a term\/name in a description list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<dd><\/td>\nDefines a description of a term\/name in a description list<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<menu><\/td>\nDefines a list\/menu of commands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<menuitem><\/td>\nDefines a command\/menu item that the user can invoke from a popup menu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Tables<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<table><\/td>\nDefines a table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<caption><\/td>\nDefines a table caption<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<th><\/td>\nDefines a header cell in a table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<tr><\/td>\nDefines a row in a table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<td><\/td>\nDefines a cell in a table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<thead><\/td>\nGroups the header content in a table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<tbody><\/td>\nGroups the body content in a table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<tfoot><\/td>\nGroups the footer content in a table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<col><\/td>\nSpecifies column properties for each column within a <colgroup> element<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<colgroup><\/td>\nSpecifies a group of one or more columns in a table for formatting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Styles and Semantics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<style><\/td>\nDefines style information for a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<div><\/td>\nDefines a section in a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<span><\/td>\nDefines a section in a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<header><\/td>\nDefines a header for a document or section<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<footer><\/td>\nDefines a footer for a document or section<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<main><\/td>\nSpecifies the main content of a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<section><\/td>\nDefines a section in a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<article><\/td>\nDefines an article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<aside><\/td>\nDefines content aside from the page content<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<details><\/td>\nDefines additional details that the user can view or hide<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<dialog><\/td>\nDefines a dialog box or window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<summary><\/td>\nDefines a visible heading for a <details> element<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Meta Info<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<head><\/td>\nDefines information about the document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<meta><\/td>\nDefines metadata about an HTML document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<base><\/td>\nSpecifies the base URL\/target for all relative URLs in a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<basefont><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nSpecifies a default color, size, and font for all text in a document<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Programming<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tag<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<script><\/td>\nDefines a client-side script<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<noscript><\/td>\nDefines an alternate content for users that do not support client-side scripts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<applet><\/td>\nNot supported in HTML5. Use <embed> or <object> instead.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDefines an embedded applet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<embed><\/td>\nDefines a container for an external (non-HTML) application<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<object><\/td>\nDefines an embedded object<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<param><\/td>\nDefines a parameter for an object<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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