Example Specify a default URL and a default target for all links on a page: <head> <base href=”https://www.schools.com/images/” target=”_blank”> </head><body> <img src=”stickman.gif” width=”24″ height=”39″ alt=”Stickman”> <a href=”https://www.schools.com”>Schools</a> </body> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <base> tag specifies the base URL/target for all relative URLs in a document. There can be at maximum one <base> element in a document, and it […]
Example Specify a base URL for all relative URLs on a page: <head> <base href=”https://www.schools.com/images/”> </head> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The href attribute specifies the base URL for all relative URLs on a page. Browser Support Attribute href Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Syntax <base href=”URL“> Attribute Values Value Description URL An absolute […]
Example Highlight parts of a text: <p>Do not forget to buy <mark>milk</mark> today.</p> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <mark> tag defines marked text. Use the <mark> tag if you want to highlight parts of your text. Browser Support The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the element. Element […]
Example Format text in a document: <strong>Strong text</strong> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <strong> tag is a phrase tag. It defines important text. Tip: This tag is not deprecated, but it is possible to achieve richer effect with CSS. All phrase tags: Tag Description <em> Renders as emphasized text <strong> Defines important text […]
Example Format text in a document: <em>Emphasized text</em> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <em> tag is a phrase tag. It renders as emphasized text. Tip: This tag is not deprecated, but it is possible to achieve richer effect with CSS. All phrase tags: Tag Description <em> Renders as emphasized text <strong> Defines important […]
Example <p>This is normal text – <b>and this is bold text</b>.</p> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <b> tag specifies bold text. Browser Support Element <b> Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5 NONE. Tips and Notes Note: According to the HTML 5 specification, the <b> tag should be used as […]
Example An audio player: <audio src=”horse.ogg” controls> Your browser does not support the audio element. </audio> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The src attribute specifies the location (URL) of the audio file. The example above uses an Ogg file, and will work in Firefox, Opera and Chrome. To play the audio file in Internet Explorer […]
Example Author thinks that the sound should NOT be loaded when the page loads: <audio controls preload=”none”> <source src=”https://dwfaisalabad.com/downloads/Wild_Pogo.mp3″ type=”audio/mpeg”> Your browser does not support the audio element. </audio> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The preload attribute specifies if and how the author thinks that the audio file should be loaded when the page […]
Example An audio file that will automatically start playing: <audio controls autoplay> <source src=”horse.mp3″ type=”audio/mpeg”> Your browser does not support the audio element. </audio> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The autoplay attribute is a boolean attribute. When present, the audio will automatically start playing as soon as it can do so without stopping. Browser Support The […]
Example <p>My family and I visited The Epcot center this summer.</p> <aside> <h4>Epcot Center</h4> <p>The Epcot Center is a theme park in Disney World, Florida.</p> </aside> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <aside> tag defines some content aside from the content it is placed in. The aside content should be related to the […]
Example <article> <h1>Google Chrome</h1> <p>Google Chrome is a free, open-source web browser developed by Google, released in 2008.</p> </article> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <article> tag specifies independent, self-contained content. An article should make sense on its own and it should be possible to distribute it independently from the rest of the […]
In this article we will learn <area> hreflang attribute. Example An image-map, with clickable areas: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”> <map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ alt=”Sun” href=”sun.htm” hreflang=”en”> </map> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage This <area> attribute specifies the language of the target URL in the area. This attribute is only used if the href attribute is set. Note: This attribute is purely advisory. […]
Example An image-map with clickable areas that will be downloaded when clicked on: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”> <map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ alt=”Sun” href=”info_about_the_sun.htm”download=”sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ alt=”Mercury” href=”merglobe.gif”download=”mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ alt=”Venus”href=”information_about_the_planet_venus.txt” download=”venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » More “Try it Yourself” examples below. Definition and Usage The download attribute specifies that the target will be downloaded when a user clicks on the hyperlink. This attribute is only used if […]
Example An image-map, with clickable areas: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”> <map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ href=”sun.htm” alt=”Sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ href=”mercur.htm” alt=”Mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ href=”venus.htm” alt=”Venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <map> tag is used to define a client-side image-map. An image-map is an image with clickable areas. The required name attribute of the <map> element is associated with the <img>’s usemap attribute and creates a […]
Example An embedded flash animation: <embed src=”helloworld.swf”> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <embed> tag defines a container for an external application or interactive content (a plug-in). Browser Support Element <embed> Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5 The <embed> tag is new in HTML5. Note: Many web browsers have supported […]
Not Supported in HTML5 Example An embedded Java applet: <applet code=”Bubbles.class” width=”350″ height=”350″> Java applet that draws animated bubbles. </applet> Definition and Usage The <applet> tag is not supported in HTML5. Use <embed> or <object> instead. The <applet> tag defines an embedded applet. Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5 The <applet> tag is not supported in HTML5. Required Attributes Attribute Value Description […]
Example Contact information for Example.com: <address> Written by <a href=”mailto:webmaster@example.com”>Jon Doe</a>.<br> Visit us at:<br> Example.com<br> Box 564, Disneyland<br> USA </address> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <address> tag defines the contact information for the author/owner of a document or an article. If the <address> element is inside the <body> element, it represents contact information for […]
Example An abbreviation is marked up as follows: The <abbr title=”World Health Organization”>WHO</abbr> was founded in 1948. Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <abbr> tag defines an abbreviation or an acronym, like “Mr.”, “Dec.”, “ASAP”, “ATM”. Tip: An abbreviation and an acronym are both shortened versions of something else. Both are often represented as a series of […]
Example Use of the charset attribute in a link: <a charset=”UTF-8″ href=”https://dwfaisalabad.com”>www.dwfaisalabad.com</a> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <a> charset attribute is not supported in HTML5. The charset attribute specifies the character-set of the linked document (the document referenced in the href attribute). Syntax <a charset=”value”> Attribute Values Value Description character_set The character-set of the […]
Example A link to W3Schools.com: <a href=”https://dwfaisalabad.com”>Visit DW Fsd</a> Try it Yourself » More “Try it Yourself” examples below. Definition and Usage The <a> tag defines a hyperlink, which is used to link from one page to another. The most important attribute of the <a> element is the href attribute, which indicates the link’s destination. […]
