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HTML Tags and Their Uses

The document provides a comprehensive list of HTML tags and their uses, including structural elements like <html>, <head>, and <body>, as well as content elements such as <h1> to <h6>, <p>, and <a>. It also covers form elements like <input> and <button>, and layout elements like <div> and <section>. Each tag is briefly described to highlight its purpose in web development.

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HTML Tags and Their Uses

The document provides a comprehensive list of HTML tags and their uses, including structural elements like <html>, <head>, and <body>, as well as content elements such as <h1> to <h6>, <p>, and <a>. It also covers form elements like <input> and <button>, and layout elements like <div> and <section>. Each tag is briefly described to highlight its purpose in web development.

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HTML Tags and Their Uses:

1. <!DOCTYPE html>: Specifies the document type and version of HTML.


2. <html>: Root element that wraps all HTML content.
3. <head>: Contains meta-information, such as the title, character set, and links to scripts
and stylesheets.
4. <title>: Sets the title of the web page (displayed in the browser's title bar or tab).
5. <meta>: Provides metadata about the HTML document, such as character encoding,
author, and description.
6. <body>: Contains the main content of the HTML document.
7. <h1> to <h6>: Define headings, with <h1> as the highest level and <h6> as the lowest.
8. <p>: Represents a paragraph.
9. <a href="URL">: Creates a hyperlink to another webpage.
10. <img src="URL" alt="description">: Embeds an image.
11. <ul>: Creates an unordered (bulleted) list.
12. <ol>: Creates an ordered (numbered) list.
13. <li>: Represents a list item within <ul> or <ol>.
14. <div>: Defines a division or section, often used for layout purposes.
15. <span>: Used to group inline elements for styling or scripting.
16. <table>: Creates a table.
17. <tr>: Defines a row in a table.
18. <td>: Defines a cell in a table row.
19. <th>: Defines a header cell in a table.
20. <header>: Represents introductory content or a set of navigational links.
21. <footer>: Represents a footer for a document or section.
22. <nav>: Defines navigation links.
23. <article>: Represents a self-contained composition in a document, page, application, or
site.
24. <section>: Represents a standalone section of content.
25. <aside>: Defines content aside from the content it is placed in.
26. <form>: Creates an interactive form to collect user input.
27. <input>: Defines an input control.
28. <button>: Defines a clickable button.
29. <label>: Defines a label for an <input> element.
30. <textarea>: Defines a multiline input control.
31. <select>: Creates a drop-down list.
32. <option>: Defines an option in a drop-down list.
33. <br>: Inserts a line break.
34. <hr>: Represents a thematic break (horizontal rule).
35. <strong>: Indicates strong importance (usually displayed in bold).
36. <em>: Indicates emphasis (usually displayed in italics).
37. <blockquote>: Defines a block of quoted text.
38. <code>: Defines a piece of computer code.
39. <pre>: Represents preformatted text.
40. <iframe>: Embeds another HTML page within the current page

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