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TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
--MOST TAGS-- The following attributes may be used with most tags
class For identifiying tags to apply styles to
event For triggering a script
id Gives an element a unique name
lang For specifiying the language the element was written in
style For adding styles
title For labeling elements with tooltips

A
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
a For creating links and anchors
accesskey For adding keyboard shortcuts to a link
href Specifying an URL or anchor in which to navigate to
name Setting a specific area in the page where a link may jump to
tabindex Defining which position in the tab order
target Specifying which window or frame for a link
abbr Explaining the meaning of an abbreviation
acronym Explaining the meaning of an acronymn
address Formatting an email or location address

B
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
b Displaying text in bold
basefont Setting default font specifications throughout a page
color Specifying default color of font
face Specifying default font of font
size Specifying default size of font
bgsound Inserting background sounds
loop For specifying how many times the sound will play
src For specifying the url of a sound
big For making text bigger than the surrounding text
blink For making text bigger than the text surrounding it
blockquote For setting a quote on page
cite For providing an URL to the source of the quote
body For enclosing the main section of the page
alink, link, vlink For specifying the color of links in their different states
background For applying a background image
bgcolor For applying a background color
leftmargin, topmargin For setting the top and left margins of the page
text For setting the color of the body's text
br For breaking text onto a new line
clear To prevent text wrapping
button For making buttons
accesskey For adding keyboard shortcuts to a button
disabled For stop a button from functioning
event For triggering a script
name For giving the button a unique name
type For using the button as a form element
value For choosing what kind of button to use

C
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
caption For creating a caption in a table
align Used to place the caption above or below the table
center For centering elements
cite Makes text look like a citation
code Makes text look like a block of code
col For joining columns in a table (non-structural)
align, valign Aligning columns in a column group
span Setting the number of columns in a column group
width Specifies the columns width
colgroup For joining columns in a table (structural)
align, valign Aligning columns in a column group
span Setting the number of columns in a column group
width Specifies the columns width

D
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
dd Making a definition in a definition list
del Strikes out text
div Divides page into sections
align For aligning the div's contents
dl Creates a definition list
dt Fpr creating the term described in a definition list

E
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
em Emphasizes text
embed For embedding media into a page
align For aligning the controls
autostart Specifies whether the media should start automatically
controls Specifies whether to display control buttons
loop Specifies how many times the media should loop
src For specifying the location of the media file
width, height Specifies the height and width of the media's controls

F
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
fieldset Groups sets of form elements together
font For embedding media into a page
color Changes text color
face Changes text font
size Changes text size
form For creating forms
action For locating the CGI script
enctype For uploading files in their proper formats
method Determines how the form should be sent and processed
frame For creating frames
border Specifies the thickness of the frame borders
bordercolor Specifies the color of the frame borders
frameborder Determines whether the frame borders should be displayed
framespacing Adds space between frames
longdesc Linking a document with more information
name Provides the frame with a name so it can be targeted
noresize Restricts the frame from being resized
marginheight, marginwidth Specifies the margins of the frame
scrolling Specifies whether the frames scrollbars should be visible
src Specifies the frames source document
target Specifies which frame should be targeting when navigating
title Specifies the frames purpose
frameset For creating frames
border Specifies the thickness of the frame borders
bordercolor Specifies the color of the frame borders
cols Specifies the number ans size of the frame columns
frameborder Determines whether the frame borders should be displayed
framespacing Adds space between frames
rows Specifies the number ans size of the frame rows

H
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
h1 to h6 For creating headers
align Aligns the header
head For creating the head section
hr For creating a horizontal rule
align Aligns the rule
noshade Removes the shading of a rule
size Sets the height of the rule
width Sets the width of the rule
html Identifies the document as a HTML document

I
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
i Displays text in italics
iframe For creating an inline frame
align Aligns the floating frame
frameborder Specifies whether the frames borders should be shown
height, width Specifies the height and width of the floating frame
name Issues the floating frame with a unique name
scrolling Specifies whether the floating frames scrollbars will be shown
src Specifies the floating frames source document
img For inserting images
align Aligns the image
alt Offers alternative text if the image cannot be displayed
border Specifies the thickness of the images border
height, width Specifies height and width of the image
hspace, vspace Determines the amount of space above, below and the sides of the image
src Specifies the images source file
usemap Specifies the image map that should be used with the image
input For creating form elements
accesskey For adding keyboard shortcuts to the control
align Aligns the control
checked Specifies whether a radio/check box should be checked by default
disabled Specifies whether the control should be disabled by default
event Used for triggering scripts
maxlength Specifies the maximum amount of characters that can be entered into the control
name Gives the control a unique name
size Specifies the height and width of the control
src Specifies the url of the image in an image control
readonly Prevents the control from being changed
tabindex Defining which position in the tab order this control should lie
type Defining what type of element should be displayed
value Setting the controls default value
ins Marks inserted text

K
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
kbd Marks keyboard text

L
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
label Labels form elements
for Specifies which form element the label belongs to
layer For positioning elements
legend For positioning elements
align Aligns the legend
li Creates list items
type Determines which type of bullet to use
value Determines the initial value of the list item
link Linking to external stylesheets
href Specifies the URL of the stylesheet
media Notes the stylesheets purpose
title Lables alternate stylesheets
type Notes a stylesheets MIME type
rel Indicates whether a stylesheet should be primary or alternative

M
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
map Creates a client side image map
name Names the map so it can be targeted
marquee Creates scrolling text
behavior Controls how the text should move
direction Controls in which direction the text should move
loop Specifies how many times the marquee should loop
scrollamount Specifies the amount of space between each repetition
scrolldelay Specifies the amount of time between each repetition
meta
content Adds extra information about the page
http-equiv Creating automatic jumps to another page, declaring the script language or character encoding
name Identifies the extra information given to a page

N
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
nobr Keeps all elements on one line
noframes Provides alternatives to frames
noscript Provides alternatives to scripts

O
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
object Embeds an object into the page
align Aligns the object on the page
border Creates or hides a border around the object
classid Identifies what kind of object is embedded
codebase Identifies the base URL of the object
data Identifies the URL of the source
height, width specifies the height and width of the object
hspace, vspace Specifies the amount of space around the object
name Gives the object a name so it can be targeted
standby Offers a message if the content is still loading
type Notes the objects MIME type
ol Creates an ordered list
type Specifies what kind of bullet to use
start Specifies the initial value of the list item
optgroup Divides a menu into sub menu's
disabled Specifies whether the group should be disabled initially
label Specifies whether the option should be displayed as a label
option Creates induvidual options in a form menu
disabled Specifies whether the option should be disabled initially
label Specifies whether the option should be displayed as a label
selected Specifies whether the option should be selected initially
value Specifies the default value of the option

P
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
p Creates a paragraph
align Aligns the legend
param Sets properties of an object
name Sets the name of a parameter
value Sets the value of a parameter
pre Preformats text

Q
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
q Creates a quote
cite Gives the URL of a quote

S
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
s (Same as <strike>) Strikes out a section of text
samp Displays sample text in monospace format
script Adds a script to a page
charset Specifies the character set used in the script
language Specifies the langauge the script was written in
src Specifies the URL of an external script
type Specifies the langauge the script was written in
select Creates form menus
disabled Specifies whether the menu should be disabled initially
name Gives the menu a name so it can be targeted
multiple Specifies whether the menu can have more than one selection
size Specifies the number of items displayed inititally
small Decreases the initial size of text
span Creates a custom style
strike Strikes out text
strong Emphasizes text, normally in bold
style Adds stylesheet information
media Indicates the stylesheets purpose
type Indicates the stylesheets MIME type
sub Makes text appear in subscript
sup Makes text appear in superscript

T
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
table Creates a table
align Aligns the contents of the table
background Specifies the background image of the table
bgcolor Specifies the background color of the table
border Specifies the thickness of the tables border
bordercolor Specifies the solid color of the tables borders
bordercolordark Specifies the shaded color of the tables borders
bordercolorlight Specifies the highlighted color of the tables borders
cellpadding Specifies the space around a tables contents and the borders
cellspacing Specifies the space between cells
frame For displaying external borders
height Specifies the tables height
rules For displaying internal borders
width Specifies the tables width
tbody Creates a table
align, valign Aligns the contents of the body of the table
td, th Creates a regular or header cell
align, valign Aligns the cells contents horizontally or vertically
bgcolor Specifies the cells background color
char Aligns the cells contents with respect to a specific character
colspan Spans a cell across one or more columns
height, width Specifies the height and width of the cell
nowrap Specifies whether the text in a cell should wrap
rowspan Spans a cell across one or more rows
textarea Creates a text block entry for forms
accesskey For adding keyboard shortcuts to the control
disabled Specifies whether the control should be disabled by default
name Gives the control a name so it can be targeted
readonly Prevents the control from being changed
rows, cols Specifies how many rows and columns to display
tfoot, thead Creates header and footers for a table
align, valign Aligns the contents of the header/footer of the table
title Sets the title of the browser window
tr Creates rows in a table
align, valign Aligns the contents of the row either vertically or horizontally
bgcolor Specifies the background color of the row
tt Creates text in monospace

U
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
ul Creates an un-ordered list
type Specifies which type of bullet should be displayed

W
TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) DESCRIPTION
wbr Creates discretional line breaks