Structure of HTML documents
- Global structure
- HTML version information
- The HTML element
- The HEAD element
- Titles: the
TITLE
element and the title attribute
- Meta information
- The BODY element
- Element identifiers: the id and class attributes
- Grouping elements: the DIV and SPAN elements
- Headings: The H1,
H2,
H3,
H4,
H5,
H6 elements
- The ADDRESS
element
- Language information and text direction
- Specifying the language of content: the
lang attribute
- Inheritance of language codes
- Interpretation of language codes
- Specifying the direction of text: the
dir attribute
- Introduction to the bidirectional algorithm
- Inheritance of text direction information
- Setting the direction of embedded text
- Overriding the bidrectional algorithm: the BDO element
- Support for character directionality and joining
- The effect of style sheets on bidirectionality
- Undisplayable characters
- Text
- White space
- Structured text
- Phrasal elements:
EM,
STRONG,
DFN,
CODE,
SAMP,
KBD,
VAR,
CITE, and
ACRONYM
- Quotations: The BLOCKQUOTE and Q elements
- Subscripts and superscripts: the SUB and SUP elements
- Lines and Paragraphs
- Paragraphs: the P
element
- Visual rendering of paragraphs
- Controlling line breaks
- Hyphenation
- Preformatted text: The PRE element
- Marking document changes: The INS
and DEL elements
- Date and time format
- Lists
- Unordered (UL)
and ordered (OL)
lists
- Lists formatted by visual user agents
- Definition lists: the DL,
DT,
and
DD elements
- The DIR
and MENU elements
- Tables
- Table structure
- The TABLE
element
- Table Captions: The
CAPTION element
- Groups of rows: the THEAD, TFOOT, and TBODY elements
- Groups of columns: the COLGROUP and COL elements
- Table rows: The TR element
- Table cells: The
TH and
TD
elements
- Table formatting by visual user agents
- Horizontal and vertical alignment
- Borders and rules
- Cell margins
- Some sample tables
- Sample 1
- Sample 2
- Links
- Path information: the BASE element
- Links and anchors
- Definitions of links and anchors
- The A element
- Anchors with the id attribute
- The LINK
element
- Link types
- Links and external style sheets
- Links and search engines
- Inclusions
- Including an object: the OBJECT element
- Object initialization: the PARAM element
- Object declarations and
instantiations
- Object alignment
- Including an image: the IMG element
- Image alignment
- Including an applet: the APPLET element
- Including HTML in another HTML
document
- Including an image map in an HTML
document
- Client-side image maps
- Client-side image maps with MAP and AREA
- Server-side image maps
- Visual presentation of images, objects, and applets
- How to specify alternate text