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HTML Tag Sheet
Structural / Basic tags
<body> </body> Defines the body of web page <body bgcolor="pink"> Sets the background colour of web page <body text="black"> Sets the colour of the body text <head> </head> Contains information about document <html> </html> Starts and end a web page <title> </title> Defines a title for the document <!-- --> Comment Formatting Tags <p></p> Creates a new paragraph <p align="left"> Aligns a paragraph to the left (default), can also be right, or center <br/> Inserts a line break <ol></ol> Creates a numbered list <ol type="A", "a", "I", Defines the type of numbering used "i","1"></ol> <ul></ul> Creates a bulleted list <ul type="disc", Defines the type of bullets used "square", "circle"></ul> Inserted before each list item, and adds a number or symbol depending upon the <li></li> type of list selected Text Tags <h1></h1> Creates the largest heading <h6></h6> Creates the smallest heading <b></b> Creates bold text <i></i> Creates italic text <u></u> Creates underlined text <font size="3"> </font> Sets size of font, from 1 to 7 <font color="green"> </font> Sets font colour <font face="Times New Roman"> </font> Sets font type Graphics Tags <img src="name"> Adds an image <img src="name" align="left"> Aligns an image: can be left, right, center; bottom, top, middle <img src="name" border="1"> Sets width of border around an image <img src="name" width="200" height ="200"> Sets the height and width of an image Displays alternative text when the mouse hovers over the <img src="name" alt="alternative text"> image <hr/> Inserts a horizontal line <hr size="3"/> Sets size (height) of line <hr width="80%"/> Sets width of line, in percentage or absolute value <hr color="Red"/> Sets the colour of the line Links Tags <a href="URL"> link text </a> Creates a hyperlink displaying the link text <a href="URL"> <img src="name"> </a> Creates an image link <a name="NAME"> </a> Creates a target location <a href="#NAME"> </a> Links to a target location created somewhere else in the document Table Tags <table></table> Creates a table <tr></tr> Creates a row in a table <td></td> Creates a cell in a table <th></th> Creates a table header (a row with bold, centred text) <table border="1"> Sets the width of the border around the table cells <table cellspacing="1"> Sets the space between the table cells <table cellpadding="1"> Sets the space between a cell’s border and its contents <table width="50%"> Sets width of table, in percentage or number of pixels <tr align="left"> Sets alignment for cell(s) (left, can also be center, or right) <tr valign="top"> Sets vertical alignment for cell(s) (top, can also be middle, or bottom) <td colspan="2"> Sets number of columns a cell should span <td rowspan="4"> Sets number of rows a cell should span