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Essential HTML Tags and Syntax Guide

This document provides a comprehensive overview of various HTML tags, including their purposes and syntax. Each tag is described with its function, such as defining document structure, metadata, styling, and interactive elements. The document serves as a reference for understanding the basic components of HTML coding.

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Essential HTML Tags and Syntax Guide

This document provides a comprehensive overview of various HTML tags, including their purposes and syntax. Each tag is described with its function, such as defining document structure, metadata, styling, and interactive elements. The document serves as a reference for understanding the basic components of HTML coding.

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HTML Tags - Description and Syntax

<!DOCTYPE>

Purpose: Defines the document type


Syntax: <!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

Purpose: Root element of an HTML page


Syntax: <html>...</html>

<head>

Purpose: Container for metadata


Syntax: <head>...</head>

<title>

Purpose: Specifies the title of the document


Syntax: <title>Page Title</title>

<meta>

Purpose: Defines metadata


Syntax: <meta charset="UTF-8">

<link>

Purpose: Defines relationship between a document and an external resource


Syntax: <link rel="stylesheet" href="[Link]">

<style>

Purpose: Defines style information


Syntax: <style>...</style>

<script>

Purpose: Defines a client-side script


Syntax: <script>...</script>

<body>

Purpose: Defines the document's body


Syntax: <body>...</body>

<h1> to <h6>

Purpose: Defines HTML headings


Syntax: <h1>Heading 1</h1>

<p>

Purpose: Defines a paragraph


Syntax: <p>This is a paragraph.</p>

<br>

Purpose: Inserts a single line break


Syntax: <br>

<hr>

Purpose: Defines a thematic change


Syntax: <hr>

<a>

Purpose: Defines a hyperlink


Syntax: <a href="[Link]

<img>

Purpose: Defines an image


Syntax: <img src="[Link]" alt="Image">

<div>

Purpose: Defines a section or division


Syntax: <div>...</div>

<span>

Purpose: Defines a section in a document


Syntax: <span>...</span>

<ul>

Purpose: Defines an unordered list


Syntax: <ul><li>Item</li></ul>
<ol>

Purpose: Defines an ordered list


Syntax: <ol><li>Item</li></ol>

<li>

Purpose: Defines a list item


Syntax: <li>Item</li>

<table>

Purpose: Defines a table


Syntax: <table>...</table>

<tr>

Purpose: Defines a row in a table


Syntax: <tr>...</tr>

<th>

Purpose: Defines a header cell in a table


Syntax: <th>Header</th>

<td>

Purpose: Defines a cell in a table


Syntax: <td>Data</td>

<form>

Purpose: Defines an HTML form


Syntax: <form>...</form>

<input>

Purpose: Defines an input control


Syntax: <input type="text">

<button>

Purpose: Defines a clickable button


Syntax: <button>Click me</button>

<label>
Purpose: Defines a label for an <input> element
Syntax: <label for='id'>Label</label>

<select>

Purpose: Defines a drop-down list


Syntax: <select><option>Option</option></select>

<option>

Purpose: Defines an option in a drop-down list


Syntax: <option>Option</option>

<textarea>

Purpose: Defines a multiline input control


Syntax: <textarea></textarea>

<iframe>

Purpose: Defines an inline frame


Syntax: <iframe src="[Link]"></iframe>

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