Build a Website: HTML Tags

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This table lists the most common HTML tags:

Structure Tags
<HTML>...</HTML> Enclose the entire HTML document
<HEAD>...</HEAD> Enclose the head of the HTML document
<BODY>...</BODY> Enclose the body of the document
Title and Headings
<TITLE>...</TITLE> indicates the title of the document
<H1>...</H1> A first-level heading
<H2>...</H2> A second-level heading
<H3>...</H3> A third-level heading
<H4>...</H4> A fourth-level heading
<H5>...</H5> A fifth-level heading
<H6>...</H6> A sixth-level heading
Paragraphs
<P>...</P> A plain paragraph
Links
<A>...</A> Combined with the HREF attribute, creates a link to another document or anchor.
Combined with the NAME attribute, creates an anchor which can be linked to.
Lists
<OL>...</OL> An ordered, numbered list
<UL>...</UL> An unordered, bulleted list
<MENU>...</MENU> A menu list of items
<DIR>...</DIR> A directory listing
<LI>...</LI> A list item, used with <OL>,<UL>,<MENU>,<DIR>,
<DL>...</DL> A definition of glossary list
<DT>...</DT> A definition term, part of a definition list.
<DD>...</DD> The corresponding definition to a definition term.
Character Formating
<EM>...</EM> Emphasis, usually italic.
<STRONG>...</STRONG> Stronger emphasis, usually bold.
Other Elements
<HR> A horizontal rule line
<BR> A line break
Images
<IMG>...</IMG> Inserts an inline image into the document

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