HTML 5 Reference

HTML 5 Reference

Below is a complete list of HTML 5 tags, in the next few weeks our site will provide you with a downloadable tag list so that you can learn HTML 5. As you will notice with the HTML 5 tags below
there are several new code inclusions.
  • 4* The element is defined in HTML 4+
  • 5* The element is defined in HTML 5
TagDescription45
<comment>Defines a comment45
<DOCTYPE>Defines the document type45
<a>Defines a hyperlink45
<abbr>Defines an abbreviation45
<acronym>Not supported. Defines an acronym4
<address>Defines an address element45
<applet>Not supported. Defines an applet4
<area>Defines an area inside an image map45
<article>Defines an article5
<aside>Defines content aside from the page content5
<audio>Defines sound content5
<b>Defines bold text45
<base>Defines a base URL for all the links in a page45
<basefont>Not supported. Use CSS instead4
<bdo>Defines the direction of text display45
<big>Not supported. Defines big text4
<blockquote>Defines a long quotation45
<body>Defines the body element45
<br>Inserts a single line break45
<button>Defines a push button45
<canvas>Defines graphics5
<caption>Defines a table caption45
<center>Not supported. Defines centered text4
<cite>Defines a citation45
<code>Defines computer code text45
<col>Defines attributes for table columns45
<colgroup>Defines groups of table columns45
<command>Defines a command button5
<datagrid>Defines data in a tree-list5
<datalist>Defines a dropdown list5
<datatemplate>Defines a data template5
<dd>Defines a definition description45
<del>Defines deleted text45
<details>Defines details of an element5
<dialog>Defines a dialog (conversation)5
<dir>Not supported. Defines a directory list4
<div>Defines a section in a document45
<dfn>Defines a definition term45
<dl>Defines a definition list45
<dt>Defines a definition term45
<em>Defines emphasized text45
<embed>Defines external interactive content or plugin5
<eventsource>Defines a target for events sent by a server5
<fieldset>Defines a fieldset45
<figure>Defines a group of media content, and their caption5
<font>Deprecated. Defines text font, size, and color4
<footer>Defines a footer for a section or page5
<form>Defines a form45
<frame>Not supported. Defines a sub window (a frame)4
<frameset>Not supported. Defines a set of frames4
<h1> to <h6>Defines header 1 to header 645
<head>Defines information about the document45
<header>Defines a header for a section or page5
<hr>Defines a horizontal rule45
<html>Defines an html document45
<i>Defines italic text45
<iframe>Defines an inline sub window (frame)45
<img>Defines an image45
<input>Defines an input field45
<ins>Defines inserted text45
<isindex>Not supported. Defines a single-line
input field
4
<kbd>Defines keyboard text45
<label>Defines a label for a form control45
<legend>Defines a title in a fieldset45
<li>Defines a list item45
<link>Defines a resource reference45
<mark>Defines marked text5
<map>Defines an image map45
<menu>Defines a menu list45
<meta>Defines meta information45
<meter>Defines measurement within a predefined range5
<nav>Defines navigation links5
<nest>Defines a nestingpoint in a datatemplate5
<noframes>Not supported. Defines a noframe section4
<noscript>Defines a noscript section45
<object>Defines an embedded object45
<ol>Defines an ordered list45
<optgroup>Defines an option group45
<option>Defines an option in a drop-down list45
<output>Defines some types of output5
<p>Defines a paragraph45
<param>Defines a parameter for an object45
<pre>Defines preformatted text45
<progress>Defines progress of a task of any kind5
<q>Defines a short quotation45
<rule>Defines the rules for updating a template5
<s>Not supported. Defines strikethrough text4
<samp>Defines sample computer code45
<script>Defines a script45
<section>Defines a section5
<select>Defines a selectable list45
<small>Defines small text45
<source>Defines media resources5
<span>Defines a section in a document45
<strike>Not supported. Defines strikethrough text4
<strong>Defines strong text45
<style>Defines a style definition45
<sub>Defines subscripted text45
<sup>Defines superscripted text45
<table>Defines a table45
<tbody>Defines a table body45
<td>Defines a table cell45
<textarea>Defines a text area45
<tfoot>Defines a table footer45
<th>Defines a table header45
<thead>Defines a table header45
<time>Defines a date/time5
<title>Defines the document title45
<tr>Defines a table row45
<tt>Not supported. Defines teletype text4
<u>Not supported. Defines underlined text4
<ul>Defines an unordered list45
<var>Defines a variable45
<video>Defines a video5
<xmp>Not supported. Defines preformatted text4
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