| Tag | Name | Code Example | Browser View |
| <!-- | comment | <!--This can be viewed in the HTML part of a document--> | Nothing will show |
| <a - | anchor | <a href="http://www.domain.com/">
Visit Our Site</a> | Visit Our Site |
| <b> | bold | <b>Example</b> | Example |
| <big> | big (text) | <big>Example</big> | Example |
| <body> | body of HTML document | <body>The content of your HTML page</body> | Contents of your web page |
| <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"> | |
| <embed> | embed object | <embed src="yourfile.mid" autostart="true" hidden="false" loop="false">
<noembed><bgsound src="yourfile.mid" loop="1"></noembed> | 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 |
| <font> | font | <font face="Times New Roman" size="4">Example</font> | Example |
| <font> | font | <font face="Times New Roman" size="+3" color="#ff0000">Example</font> | Example |
| <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> | Top of Form Name:
Email: Bottom of Form |
| <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
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" /> | 
|
| <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> | Top of Form Example 1: Bottom of Form |
| <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> | Top of Form Example 2: Bottom of Form |
| <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> | Top of Form Example 3: Bottom of Form |
| <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> | Top of Form Example 4: Bottom of Form |
| <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> | Top of Form Example 5:
Select an option: Bottom of Form |
| <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> | Top of Form Example 6:
Select an option:
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Select an option:
Selection 1
Selection 2
Selection 3 Bottom of Form |
| <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: Example 2: - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- 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> | |
| <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> | |
| <meta> | meta | <meta name="Description" content="Description of your site">
<meta name="keywords" content="keywords describing your site"> | Nothing will show |
| <meta> | meta | <meta HTTP-EQUIV="Refresh" CONTENT="4;URL=http://www.yourdomain.com/"> | Nothing will show |
| <meta> | meta | <meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache"> | Nothing will show |
| <meta> | meta | <meta name="rating" content="General"> | Nothing will show |
| <meta> | meta | <meta name="robots" content="all"> | Nothing will show |
| <meta> | meta | <meta name="robots" content="noindex,follow"> | Nothing will show |
| <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 - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- List item 4
Numbered Special Start - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- List item 4
Lowercase Letters - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- List item 4
Capital Letters - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- List item 4
Capital Letters Special Start - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- List item 4
Lowercase Roman Numerals - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- List item 4
Capital Roman Numerals - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- List item 4
Capital Roman Numerals Special Start - List item 1
- List item 2
- List item 3
- 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> | Top of Form Select an option: Bottom of Form |
| <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:
<p align="left">
Example 1:<br />
<br />
This is an example<br>
displaying the use<br>
of the paragraph tag.</p>
<p align="right">
Example 2:<br>
<br>
This is an example<br>
displaying the use<br>
of the paragraph tag.</p>
<p align="center">
Example 3:<br>
<br>
This is an example<br>
displaying the use<br>
of the paragraph tag.</p> | 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 |
| <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: Example 2: Example 3: | 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> | |
| <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. |
| <tr> | table row | <table border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="100%">
<tr>
<td>Column 1</td>
<td>Column 2</td>
</tr>
</table> | |
| <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: Example 2: |
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