HTML Tags

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