HTML Basic Document
<html> <head> <title>Document name goes here</title> </head> <body> Visible text goes here </body> </html>
Heading Elements
<h1>Largest size heading</h1> <h2>Large size heading</h2> <h3>Medium Size heading</h3> <h4>Average size heading</h4> <h5>Small Size heading</h5> <h6>Smallest heading</h6>
Text Elements
<p>This is a paragraph</p> <br /> - line break <hr /> (horizontal rule)
Logical Styles
<em>This text is emphasized</em> <strong>This text is strong</strong> <code>This is some computer code</code>
Physical Styles
<b>This text is bold</b> <i>This text is italic</i>
Links and Anchors
<a href="http://www.example.com/">This is a Link</a> <a href="http://www.example.com/"><img src="URL" alt="Alternate Text" /></a> <a href="mailto:webmaster@example.com">Send e-mail</a> A named anchor: <a name="tips">Useful Tips Section</a> A referenced anchor: <a href="#tips">Jump to the Useful Tips Section</a>
Lists
Unordered List <ul> <li>First item</li> <li>Next item</li> </ul> Ordered list <ol> <li>First item</li> <li>Next item</li> </ol> Definition list <dl> <dt>First term</dt> <dd>Definition</dd> <dt>Next term</dt> <dd>Definition</dd> </dl>
Tables
<table border='1'> <tr> <th>Header for column 1</th> <th>Header for column 2</th> </tr> <tr> <td>sometext</td> <td>sometext</td> </tr> </table>
Frames
<frameset cols="25%,75%"> <frame src="page1.htm"> <frame src="page2.htm"> </frameset>
Forms & Input Elements
<form action="some page to get post content" method="post orget"> Some Input Elements </form> Simple text box <input type="text" name="lastname" value="Nixon" size="30" maxlength="50" /> Password entry field <input type="password" /> Checkbox <input type="checkbox" checked="checked" name="sports" />Cricket <input type="checkbox" name="sports" />Football <input type="checkbox" name="sports" />volleyball Radio button or Option box <input type="radio" checked="checked" name="sex" value="1" />Male <input type="radio" name="sex" value="2" />Female Submit button <input type="submit" /> Reset button <input type="reset" /> Hidden Element <input type="hidden" /> Dropdown or Select control <select name="fruits"> <option>Apples <option selected>Bananas <option>Cherries </select> Textarea <textarea name="Comment" rows="60" cols="20"></textarea>
Entities
< is the same as < > is the same as > is non breakable space © copyright symbol ®d; Registered symbol
Other Elements
<!-- This is a comment --> <blockquote> Text quoted from some source. </blockquote> <address> Name<br> House No<br> City<br> Pincode<br> </address>