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HTML Tags List

Listed on this page are the most common HTML Tags. Each is shown with a brief explanation.
We will go into detail for these tags over the next few pages.

  • Paragraph <p> </p>
    Text is enclosed in a paragraph.
  • Break <br>
    Sets a line break without spacing.
  • Horizontal Rule <hr>
    Places a horizontal line across the page.
  • Bold <b> </b>
    Makes the text display in bolded letters.
  • Italic <i> </i>
    Makes the text Italic styled.
  • Underline <u></u>
    Underlines the selected text.
  • Font <font> </font>
    Sets text style, color and size.
  • H1 through H6 <h> </h>
    Header Tags.
  • Ordered List <ol> </ol>
    Numbered List.
  • Unordered List <ul> </ul>
    Bulleted Unordered List.
  • Definition List <dl> </dl>
    Definition list.
  • Forms <form> </form>
    Used to capture user entered data.
  • Title <title> </title>
    Titles a page.
  • Subscript <sub> </sub>
    Defines subscript text.
  • Superscript <sup> </sup>
    Defines superscript text.
  • Hyperlink
    Used to get to another page, document, website.
  • Adding Images
    The tag used to display an image on your page.