HTML simple cheat sheet: HTML refers to HyperText Markup Language. An HTML document starts with a start tag and ends up with an End tag. In this article, you can get more information about Basic HTML tags.
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HTML simple cheat sheet:
HTML tags for Basic structure
Basic structure Tags
Description
<!DOCTYPE>
This tag defines that document as an HTML document.
<html>
This tag is like the root tag of the HTML document.
<head>
The tag gives page information.
<body>
This tag is for Page content.
Tags for Page Information
Tags
Description
<meta/>
Tag for Metadata.
<title>
This tag represents the title of the HTML document.
<link/>
This tag is a link to the resource.
<style>
The tag represents the style resource.
<script>
Tag for script resource.
Basic HTML Tags for lists
Tags for lists
Description
<ol>
Tag for ordered list.
<ul>
This tag is for the title.
<li>
This represents the list item.
<dl>
Tag for Definition list.
<dt>
For definition term.
<dd>
For Term description.
Tags for Document Structure
Tags
Description
<h[1-6]>
Tag for the heading.
<div>
This tag is the page section tag.
<span>
Inline section tag
<p>
This tag represents a paragraph.
<br />
Tag for Line break.
<hr/>
Horizontal rule tag.
Void Tags (self-closing, empty)
Tags
<img />
<input />
<link />
<meta />
<hr />
<br />
Text Markup Tags
Tags
Description
<strong>
For Strong emphasis.
<em>
Tag for emphasis.
<blockquote>
This tag is for a Long quotation.
<q>
Tag for a short quotation.
<abbr>
Abbreviation tag.
<acronym>
Acronym tag.
<address>
This tag is the address tag.
<pre>
A tag for preformatted text.
<code>
Tag for code.
<cite>
Tag for citation.
<sub>
Subscript tag.
<sup>
This tag is for Superscript.
Page Link Tags
Tags
Link for
<a href=” “>
This tag is for Page link.
<a href=”mailto:”>
Email link tag.
<a name=”name”>
This tag is for Anchor link.
<a href=”#name”>
Link to anchor tag.
Forms tag
Tags
Description
<form>
Form tag
<fieldset>
This tag is for a collection of fields.
<legend>
This tag is from the legend tag
<label>
Input label tag.
<input />
Form input tag.
<select>
This tag is a drop-down box tag.
<optgroup>
This tag is a group of options tag.
<option>
Tag for drop-down options.
<textarea>
Large text input tag.
<button>
Button tag.
Table tags
Tags
Description
<table>
This tag represents the table.
<caption>
To represent a caption.
<head>
This tag represents the table header.
<body>
For table body.
<tfoot>
This tag is for the table footer.
<colgroup>
To represent column group.
<col>
Code for column.
<tr>
This code is for a table row.
<th>
This tag Represents the Header cell.
<td>
Tag is for table cell.
Core attributes
Class
Represents the style.
id
Represents the title.
HTML 5 Semantic tags
Tags
Description
<article>
This tag is the article tag.
<aside>
The tag represents outside the main flow of the narrative.
<details>
Tag is for the details of an element.
<figure>
Tag is for the group of media content and their caption
