| HTML Tag | Attributes | Description |
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| <!-- --> | | Comment – enclosed text not displayed in final product. Example: <!-- This is a comment. --> |
| <a> | | Anchor for hyperlink. |
| href | Defines the address of the internal bookmark or external web page to which the hyperlink points. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| name | Defines an internal bookmark to which you can point a hyperlink. |
| <b> | | Formats enclosed text as bold. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <big> | | Increases font size of enclosed text to one point larger than the current or default font size. |
| <blockquote> | | Sets off long quotes from body text; creates a margin of white space around quoted text, indented on the left-hand side only. You cannot use paragraph tags inside blockquote elements - use the break (br) tag instead. There is no default indentation or spacing for lines inside blockquote elements. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <body> | | Encloses the body text of the HTML file. |
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| <br /> | | Creates a line break. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <center> | | Centers text horizontally. |
| <cite> | | Indicates that enclosed text is quoted from another source; formatted as italic. |
| <dd> | | Encloses the definition of a term in a definition list (<dl>). |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| title | Creates text in a pop-up box when readers mouse over this element. |
| <del> | | Indicates deleted text; enclosed text is formatted as strikethrough. |
| <dfn> | | Used to indicate term being defined for the first time in the text. Formats enclosed text as italics. |
| <div> | | Defines a division or section of a document. |
| align | Determines alignment for this section. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| bgcolor | Defines the background color for this section. |
| <em> | | Emphasizes the enclosed text; generally formatted as italic. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| title | Creates text in a pop-up box when readers mouse over this element. |
| <font> | | Determines the appearance of the enclosed text. |
| color | Defines the font color. |
| face | Defines the font style. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| size | Defines the font size. |
| <head> | | Contains information about the HTML document. Should enclose only the <base>, <link>, <meta>, <title>, <style>, and <script> tags. Information enclosed in the tags is not displayed in the final product. |
| <h1> to <h6> | | Formats enclosed text as a section heading: <h1> (largest) through <h6> (smallest). |
| <hr /> | | Creates a horizontal "rule" or line. Often used to divide sections of text. |
| color | Defines the color of this element. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| width | Defines the width of this element. |
| <html> | | Indicates the start and end (</html>) of an HTML document. |
| <i> | | Formats enclosed text as italic. |
| class | Assigns one or more class names to this element. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <img /> | | Defines an inline image within the text. |
| align | Determines the alignment of the image. |
| border | Defines a border around the image. |
| height | Determines the height of the image. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| src | Identifies the source file and location of the image. |
| width | Determines the width of the image. |
| <li> | | Identifies an item in an ordered (numbered) or unordered (bulleted) list. |
| class | Assigns one or more class names to this element. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| title | Creates text in a pop-up box when readers mouse over this element. |
| <ol> | | Creates a numbered list from enclosed items, each of which is identified by a <li> tag. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <p> | | Defines a paragraph of text with the first line indented; creates a line break at the end of the enclosed text. |
| align | Determines the alignment of the paragraph. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this paragraph. |
| title | Creates text in a pop-up box when readers mouse over this element. |
| <s> | | Formats text as strikethrough. See also, <strike>. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| style | Defines the style for this element. |
| title | Creates text in a pop-up box when readers mouse over this element. |
| <small> | | Reduces font size of enclosed text to one point smaller than the current or default font size. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <span> | | Applies defined attributes to in-line text. |
| bgcolor | Defines the background color for this element. |
| title | Creates text in a pop-up box when readers mouse over this element. |
| <strike> | | Formats text as strikethrough. See also, <s>. |
| class | Assigns one or more class names to this element. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <strong> | | Formats enclosed text as bold. See also, <b>. |
| class | Assigns one or more class names to this element. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <sub> | | Formats enclosed text as subscript: reduces the font size and drops it below the baseline. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <sup> | | Formats enclosed text as superscript: reduces the font size and places it above the baseline. |
| class | Assigns one or more class names to this element. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
id | Assigns a unique id to this element. | | <u> | | Formats enclosed text as underlined. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <ul> | | Creates a bulleted list from enclosed items, each of which is identified by a <li> tag. |
| class | Assigns one or more class names to this element. |
| id | Assigns a unique id to this element. |
| <var> | | Indicates a variable name or program argument. Enclosed text formatted as italic. |
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