Structural Elements
The elements in this section are used to provide structure in a web page, for instance, indicating sections on a page with a heading, creating a paragraph, and so on. These are the basic building blocks that you’ll find yourself using on any web page.
In this Section
- blockquote
used to indicate a block of quoted text, with an attribution that identifies who said or wrote it - body
contains all the content to be displayed to user - br
creates a single line break in a block of text - div
divides a page into separate sections - h1
defines a level 1 heading - h2
defines a level 2 heading - h3
defines a level 3 heading - h4
defines a level 4 heading - h5
defines a level 5 heading - h6
defines a level 6 heading - head
identifies the head section of document - hr
creates a horizontal rule that might be used to delineate areas of content in a document - html
identifies the content of the document as HTML - p
indicates a paragraph of text
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