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Certainly! Here’s a reference list of HTML elements organized by category:
Document Structure:
<html>: Represents the root element of an HTML document.<head>: Contains metadata about the HTML document.<title>: Specifies the title of the HTML document.<body>: Contains the main content of the HTML document.<header>: Represents a container for introductory content or a group of introductory elements.<nav>: Represents a section of navigation links.<main>: Represents the main content of the document.<footer>: Represents a footer for a document or section.<section>: Represents a standalone section within a document.<article>: Represents an independent, self-contained composition.<aside>: Represents content that is tangentially related to the main content.
Text Formatting:
<h1>to<h6>: Represents heading levels.<p>: Defines a paragraph of text.<a>: Creates a hyperlink to another webpage or resource.<strong>: Indicates strong importance or emphasis.<em>: Indicates emphasis or stress.<del>: Represents deleted or removed text.<ins>: Represents inserted text.<mark>: Highlights text for reference or emphasis.<blockquote>: Defines a section that is quoted from another source.<code>: Represents a fragment of computer code.<pre>: Defines preformatted text.
Lists:
<ul>: Represents an unordered (bulleted) list.<ol>: Represents an ordered (numbered) list.<li>: Defines a list item within an ordered or unordered list.<dl>: Represents a description list.<dt>: Defines a term (name) in a description list.<dd>: Defines the description of a term in a description list.
Images and Media:
<img>: Inserts an image into the HTML document.<audio>: Embeds audio content in the document.<video>: Embeds video content in the document.<figure>: Represents self-contained content, such as images, videos, or code snippets.<figcaption>: Provides a caption or description for a figure element.
Tables:
<table>: Represents tabular data organized in rows and columns.<tr>: Defines a table row.<td>: Represents a table cell.<th>: Defines a header cell in a table.<caption>: Provides a title or caption for a table.
Forms:
<form>: Creates a form for user input.<input>: Creates an input field within a form.<label>: Associates a label with a form element.<select>: Creates a dropdown list of options.<option>: Defines an option within a<select>dropdown.<textarea>: Creates a multiline text input area.<button>: Creates a clickable button.<fieldset>: Groups related form elements together.<legend>: Provides a caption or title for a fieldset element.
These are just a selection of HTML elements categorized by their common use cases. There are more elements available, each serving specific purposes. For a comprehensive list and detailed information, you can refer to the HTML documentation provided by resources like Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) or W3Schools.
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