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CodeHype

HTML
Cheatsheet

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HTML Cheatsheet
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Basic Tags Formatting


<html> </html> <p> </p>
Creates an HTML document Creates a new paragraph
<head> </head> <br>
Sets off the title & other info that isn't displayed AInserts a line break (carriage return)
<body> </body> <blockquote> </blockquote>
Sets off the visible portion of the document Puts content in a quote - indents text from both sides
<title> </title> <div> </div>
Puts name of the document in the title bar; when Used to format block content with CSS
bookmarking pages, this is what is bookmarked <span> </span>
Used to format inline content with CSS
Body attributes (only used in email newsletters)
<body bgcolor=?>
Sets background color, using name or hex value Lists
<body text=?> <ul> </ul>
Sets text color, using name or hex value Creates an unordered list
<body link=?> <ol start=?> </ol>
Sets color of links, using name or hex value Creates an ordered list (start=xx,
<body vlink=?> where xx is a counting number)
Sets color of visited links, using name or hex value <li> </li>
<body alink=?> Encompasses each list item
Sets color of active links (while mouse-clicking) <dl> </dl>
Creates a definition list
Text Tags <dt>
<pre> </pre> Precedes each defintion term
Creates preformatted text <dd>
<h1> </h1> --> <h6> </h6> Precedes each defintion
Creates headlines -- H1=largest, H6=smallest
<b> </b> Graphical elements
Creates bold text (should use <strong> instead) <hr>
<i> </i> Inserts a horizontal rule
Creates italicized text (should use <em> instead) <hr size=?>
<tt> </tt> Sets size (height) of horizontal rule
Creates typewriter-style text <hr width=?>
<code> </code> Sets width of rule (as a % or absolute pixel length)
Used to define source code, usually monospace <hr noshade>
<cite> </cite> Creates a horizontal rule without a shadow
Creates a citation, usually processed in italics <img src="URL" />
<address> </address> Adds image; it is a separate file located at the URL
Creates address section, usually processed in italics <img src="URL" align=?>
<em> </em> Aligns image left/right/center/bottom/top/middle (use CSS)
Emphasizes a word (usually processed in italics) <img src="URL" border=?>
<strong> </strong> Sets size of border surrounding image (use CSS)
Emphasizes a word (usually processed in bold) <img src="URL" height=?>
<font size=?> </font> Sets height of image, in pixels
Sets size of font - 1 to 7 (should use CSS instead) <img src="URL" width=?>
<font color=?> </font> Sets width of image, in pixels
Sets font color (should use CSS instead) <img src="URL" alt=?>
<font face=?> </font> Sets the alternate text for browsers that can't
Defines the font used (should use CSS instead) process images (required by the ADA)

Links
<a href="URL">clickable text</a>
Creates a hyperlink to a Uniform Resource Locator
<a href="mailto:EMAIL_ADDRESS">clickable text</a>
Creates a hyperlink to an email address
<a name="NAME">
Creates a target location within a document
<a href="#NAME">clickable text</a>
Creates a link to that target location
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Forms HTML5 input tag attributes


<form> </form> (not all browsers support; visit http://caniuse.com
Defines a form for details)
<select multiple name=? size=?> </select>
Creates a scrolling menu. Size sets the number of <input type="email" name=?>
menu items visible before user needs to scroll. Sets a single-line textbox for email addresses
<select name=?> </select> <input type="url" name=?>
Creates a pulldown menu Sets a single-line textbox for URLs
<option> <input type="number" name=?>
Sets off each menu item
Sets a single-line textbox for a number
<textarea name=? cols="x" rows="y"></textarea> <input type="range" name=?>
Creates a text box area. Columns set the width;
Sets a single-line text box for a range of numbers
rows set the height.
<input type="date/month/week/time" name=?>
<input type="checkbox" name=? value=?>
Creates a checkbox.
Sets a single-line text box with a calendar
showing the date/month/week/time
<input type="checkbox" name=? value=? checked>
Creates a checkbox which is pre-checked. <input type="search" name=?>
<input type="radio" name=? value=?>
Sets a single-line text box for searching
Creates a radio button. <input type="color" name=?>
<input type="radio" name=? value=? checked> Sets a single-line text box for picking a color
Creates a radio button which is pre-checked.
<input type="text" name=? size=?>
Creates a one-line text area. Size sets length, in
characters.
<input type="submit" value=?>
Creates a submit button. Value sets the text in the
submit button.
<input type="image" name=? src=? border=? alt=?>
Creates a submit button using an image.
<input type="reset">
Creates a reset button

Tables (use only for data layout - use CSS for page layout) Table attributes (only use for email newsletters)
<table> </table> <table border=?>
Creates a table Sets the width of the border around table cells
<tr> </tr> <table cellspacing=?>
Sets off each row in a table Sets amount of space between table cells
<td> </td> <table cellpadding=?>
Sets off each cell in a row Sets amount of space between a cell's border and
<th> </th> its contents
Sets off the table header (a normal cell with bold, <table width=?>
centered text) Sets width of the table in pixels or as a percentage
<tr align=?>
Sets alignment for cells within the row
(left/center/right)
<td align=?>
Sets alignment for cells (left/center/right)
<tr valign=?>
Sets vertical alignment for cells within the row
(top/middle/bottom)
<td valign=?>
Sets vertical alignment for cell (top/middle/bottom)
<td rowspan=?>
Sets number of rows a cell should span (default=1)
<td colspan=?>
Sets number of columns a cell should span
<td nowrap>
Prevents lines within a cell from being broken to fit

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