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HTML Tags Chart
To use any of the following HTML tags, simply select
the HTML code you'd like and copy and paste it into your web page.





Tag
Name
Code Example
Browser View
<!-- comment <!--This can be viewed in the HTML part of a
document-->		 Nothing will show
(Tip)
<a - anchor <a href="http://www.domain.com/">

Visit Our Site</a>		 Visit Our Site
(Tip)
<b> bold <b>Example</b> Example
<big> big (text) <big>Example</big> Example
(Tip)
<body> body of HTML document <body>The content of your HTML
page</body>		 Contents of your web page
(Tip)
<br> line break The contents of your page<br>The contents of your page The contents of your web page

The contents of your web page
<center> center <center>This will center your
contents</center>
This will center your contents
<dd> definition description <dl>

<dt>Definition Term</dt>

<dd>Definition of the term</dd>

<dt>Definition Term</dt>

<dd>Definition of the term</dd>

</dl>

Definition Term
Definition of the term

Definition Term
Definition of the term
<dl> definition list <dl>

<dt>Definition Term</dt>

<dd>Definition of the term</dd>

<dt>Definition Term</dt>

<dd>Definition of the term</dd>

</dl>

Definition Term
Definition of the term

Definition Term
Definition of the term
<dt> definition term <dl>

<dt>Definition Term</dt>

<dd>Definition of the term</dd>

<dt>Definition Term</dt>

<dd>Definition of the term</dd>

</dl>

Definition Term
Definition of the term

Definition Term
Definition of the term
<em> emphasis This is an <em>Example</em> of using
the emphasis tag		 This is an Example of using the emphasis tag
<embed>

 embed object <embed src="yourfile.mid" width="100%" height="60"
align="center">

(Tip)
<embed> embed object <embed src="yourfile.mid" autostart="true" hidden="false"
loop="false">

<noembed><bgsound src="yourfile.mid"
loop="1"></noembed>


&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;bgsound src="wonderfu.mid" autostart="false" loop="1" /&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;


Music will begin playing when your page is loaded and will only play one
time. A control panel will be displayed to enable your visitors to stop the
music.
<font> font <font face="Times New
Roman">Example</font>		 Example
(Tip)
<font> font <font face="Times New Roman"
size="4">Example</font>		 Example
(Tip)
<font> font <font face="Times New Roman" size="+3"
color="#ff0000">Example</font>		 Example
(Tip)
<form> form <form action="mailto:you@yourdomain.com">

Name: <input name="Name" value="" size="10"><br>

Email: <input name="Email" value="" size="10"><br>

<center><input type="submit"></center>

</form>
Name:

(Tip)

Email:


<h1>

<h2>

<h3>

<h4>

<h5>

<h6>		 heading 1

heading 2

heading 3

heading 4

heading 5

heading 6		 <h1>Heading 1 Example</h1>

<h2>Heading 2 Example</h2>

<h3>Heading 3 Example</h3>

<h4>Heading 4 Example</h4>

<h5>Heading 5 Example</h5>

<h6>Heading 6 Example</h6>


<head> heading of HTML document <head>Contains elements describing the
document</head>		 Nothing will show
<hr> horizontal rule <hr />

Contents of your web page
(Tip)

Contents of your web page
<hr> horizontal rule <hr width="50%" size="3" /> Contents of your web page

Contents of your web page
<hr> horizontal rule <hr width="50%" size="3" noshade /> Contents of your web page

Contents of your web page
<hr>

(Internet

Explorer)		 horizontal rule <hr width="75%"
color="#ff0000"
size="4" />		 Contents of your web page

Contents of your web page
<hr>

(Internet

Explorer)		 horizontal rule <hr width="25%"
color="#6699ff" size="6"
/>		 Contents of your web page

Contents of your web page
<html> hypertext markup language <html>

<head>

<meta>

<title>Title of your web page</title>

</head>

<body>HTML web page contents

</body>

</html>		 Contents of your web page
<i> italic <i>Example</i> Example
<img> image <img src="Earth.gif" width="41" height="41" border="0" alt="text
describing the image" />		 a sentence about your site
(Tip)
<input> input field Example 1:



<form method=post action="/cgi-bin/example.cgi">

<input type="text" size="10" maxlength="30">

<input type="Submit" value="Submit">

</form>
Example 1:
(Tip)
<input>

(Internet Explorer)		 input field Example 2:



<form method=post action="/cgi-bin/example.cgi">

<input type="text" style="color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana;
font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px; background-color: #72a4d2;" size="10"
maxlength="30">

<input type="Submit" value="Submit">

</form>
Example 2:
(Tip)
<input> input field Example 3:



<form method=post action="/cgi-bin/example.cgi">

<table border="0" cellspacing="0"
cellpadding="2"><tr><td bgcolor="#8463ff"><input type="text"
size="10" maxlength="30"></td><td bgcolor="#8463ff"
valign="Middle"> <input type="image" name="submit"
src="yourimage.gif"></td></tr> </table>

</form>
Example 3:
(Tip)
<input> input field Example 4:



<form method=post action="/cgi-bin/example.cgi">

Enter Your Comments:<br>

<textarea wrap="virtual" name="Comments" rows=3 cols=20
maxlength=100></textarea><br>

<input type="Submit" value="Submit">

<input type="Reset" value="Clear">

</form>
Example 4:
(Tip)
<input> input field Example 5:



<form method=post action="/cgi-bin/example.cgi">

<center>

Select an option:

<select>

<option >option 1</option>

<option selected>option 2</option>

<option>option 3</option>

<option>option 4</option>

<option>option 5</option>

<option>option 6</option>

</select><br>

<input type="Submit" value="Submit"></center>

</form>





Example 5:
Tip)



Select an option:


<input> input field Example 6:



<form method=post action="/cgi-bin/example.cgi">

Select an option:<br>

<input type="radio" name="option"> Option 1

<input type="radio" name="option" checked> Option 2

<input type="radio" name="option"> Option 3

<br>

<br>

Select an option:<br>

<input type="checkbox" name="selection"> Selection 1

<input type="checkbox" name="selection" checked> Selection
2

<input type="checkbox" name="selection"> Selection 3

<input type="Submit" value="Submit">

</form>
Example 6:
(Tip)



Select an option:

Option 1

Option 2

Option 3



Select an option:

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3
<li> list item Example 1:



<menu>

<li type="disc">List item 1</li>

<li type="circle">List item 2</li>

<li type="square">List item 3</li>

</MENU>



Example 2:



<ol type="i">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>		 Example 1:
(Tip)


  • List item 1

  • List item 2

  • List item 3


Example 2:



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
<link> link <head>

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css" />

</head>
<marquee>

(Internet

Explorer)		 scrolling text <marquee
bgcolor="#cccccc" loop="-1" scrollamount="2"
width="100%">Example Marquee</marquee>		 Example
Marquee
(Tip)
<menu> menu <menu>

<li type="disc">List item 1</li>

<li type="circle">List item 2</li>

<li type="square">List item 3</li>

</menu>

  • List item 1

  • List item 2

  • List item 3
<meta> meta <meta name="Description" content="Description of your
site">

<meta name="keywords" content="keywords describing your site">		 Nothing will show
(Tip)
<meta> meta <meta HTTP-EQUIV="Refresh"
CONTENT="4;URL=http://www.yourdomain.com/">		 Nothing will show
(Tip)
<meta> meta <meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache"> Nothing will show
(Tip)
<meta> meta <meta name="rating" content="General"> Nothing will show
(Tip)
<meta> meta <meta name="robots" content="all"> Nothing will show
(Tip)
<meta> meta <meta name="robots" content="noindex,follow"> Nothing will show
(Tip)
<ol> ordered list Numbered



<ol>

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>



Numbered Special Start



<ol start="5">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>



Lowercase Letters
<ol type="a">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>



Capital Letters

<ol type="A">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>



Capital Letters Special Start

<ol type="A" start="3">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>



Lowercase Roman Numerals

<ol type="i">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>



Capital Roman Numerals

<ol type="I">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>



Capital Roman Numerals Special Start

<ol type="I" start="7">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ol>		 Numbered


  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
Numbered Special Start



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
Lowercase Letters



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
Capital Letters



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
Capital Letters Special Start



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
Lowercase Roman Numerals



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
Capital Roman Numerals



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
Capital Roman Numerals Special Start



  1. List item 1

  2. List item 2

  3. List item 3

  4. List item 4
<option> listbox option <form method=post action="/cgi-bin/example.cgi">

<center>

Select an option:

<select>

<option>option 1</option>

<option selected>option 2</option>

<option>option 3</option>

<option>option 4</option>

<option>option 5</option>

<option>option 6</option>

</select><br>

</center>

</form>





Select an option:
(Tip)
<p> paragraph This is an example displaying the use of the paragraph tag. <p>
This will create a line break and a space between lines.



Attributes:



Example 1:<br>

<br>

<p align="left">

This is an example<br>

displaying the use<br>

of the paragraph tag.<br>

<br>

Example 2:<br>

<br>

<p align="right">

This is an example<br>

displaying the use<br>

of the paragraph tag.<br>

<br>

Example 3:<br>

<br>

<p align="center">

This is an example<br>

displaying the use<br>

of the paragraph tag.
This is an example displaying the use of the paragraph tag.
This will create a line break and a space between lines.



Attributes:



Example 1:



This is an example

displaying the use

of the paragraph tag.


Example 2:



This is an example

displaying the use

of the paragraph tag.

Example 3:



This is an example

displaying the use

of the paragraph tag.
<small> small (text) <small>Example</small> Example
(Tip)
<strike> deleted text <strike>Example</strike> Example
<strong> strong emphasis <strong>Example</strong> Example
<table> table Example 1:



<table border="4" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"
width="100%">

<tr>

<td>Column 1</td>

<td>Column 2</td>

</tr>

</table>



Example 2: (Internet Explorer)



<table border="2"
bordercolor="#336699" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"
width="100%">

<tr>

<td>Column 1</td>

<td>Column 2</td>

</tr>

</table>



Example 3:



<table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="100%">

<tr>

<td
bgcolor="#cccccc">Column 1</td>

<td
bgcolor="#cccccc">Column 2</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>Row 2</td>

<td>Row 2</td>

</tr>

</table>

 Example 1:
(Tip)

Column 1 Column 2


Example 2:
(Tip)


Column 1 Column 2


Example 3:
(Tip)


Column 1 Column 2
Row 2 Row 2
<td> table data <table border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"
width="100%">

<tr>

<td>Column 1</td>

<td>Column 2</td>

</tr>

</table>

Column 1 Column 2
<th> table header <div align="center">

<table>

<tr>

<th>Column 1</th>

<th>Column 2</th>

<th>Column 3</th>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>Row 2</td>

<td>Row 2</td>

<td>Row 2</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>Row 3</td>

<td>Row 3</td>

<td>Row 3</td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td>Row 4</td>

<td>Row 4</td>

<td>Row 4</td>

</tr>

</table>

</div>
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Row 2 Row 2 Row 2
Row 3 Row 3 Row 3
Row 4 Row 4 Row 4
<title> document title <title>Title of your HTML page</title> Title of your web page will be viewable in the title bar.
(Tip)
<tr> table row <table border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"
width="100%">

<tr>

<td>Column 1</td>

<td>Column 2</td>

</tr>

</table>
Column 1 Column 2
<tt> teletype <tt>Example</tt> Example
<u> underline <u>Example</u> Example
<ul> unordered list Example 1:<br>

<br>

<ul>

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

</ul>

<br>

Example 2:<br>

<ul type="disc">

<li>List item 1</li>

<li>List item 2</li>

<ul type="circle">

<li>List item 3</li>

<li>List item 4</li>

</ul>

</ul>		 Example 1:




  • List item 1

  • List item 2


Example 2:



  • List item 1

  • List item 2

    • List item 3

    • List item 4