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| button | Push button. |
| fieldset | Fieldset. |
| form | Creates a form. |
| input | Input field. |
| isindex | Input prompt (deprecated) |
| label | Label for a form control. |
| legend | Legend. |
| optgroup | Defines an option group. |
| option | Defines an option in a drop-down list. |
| select | Creates a drop-down list. |
| textarea | Defines a multiline text input control. |
| frame | Frame. |
| frameset | Frameset. |
| iframe | Inline frame. |
| noframes | The noframes element displays text for browsers that do not have frame support. |
| base | Defines a base URL for all links on the webpage. |
| link | Defines a link between two documents. |
| meta | Defines meta-information about the webpage. |
| script | Defines a script. |
| style | Style defines a style in a document. |
| title | The document title. |
| applet | Defines an applet. |
| area | Image map region. |
| img | Image. |
| map | The map element is used to define a client-side image map. |
| object | he object element is used to insert different objects such as images or audio. |
| param | The param element allows you to specify the run-time settings or parameters for an object in a XHTML document. |
| dd | Definition description. |
| dir | Directory list (deprecated). |
| dl | Definition list |
| dt | Definition term. |
| li | List item. |
| menu | Defines a menu list. |
| ol | Defines an ordered list. |
| ul | Defines an unordered list without numbering. |
| a | Link to another document or a place in current webpage. |
| body | Creates the body of a HTML document. |
| center | Centers text (Deprecated). |
| div | Section in a document. |
| h1 | Header 1 |
| head | Document header. Information about the webpage. |
| hr | Horisontal line. |
| html | HTML document. |
| noscript | The noscript element displays a text if a script is not executed. |
| p | Defines a paragraph. |
| caption | Table caption. |
| col | Attributes for table columns. |
| colgroup | Defines groups of table columns. |
| table | Defines a table. |
| tbody | Defines a table body. |
| td | The td tag is used to define one specific data cell in a table. |
| tfoot | Defines a table's footer. |
| th | Defines a table header cell. |
| thead | Defines a table body. |
| tr | Defines a row in a table. |
| abbr | Abbreviation. |
| acronym | Acronym. |
| address | Defines an adress element. |
| b | Bold text element. |
| basefont | Base font. |
| bdo | Direction of text display. |
| big | Makes text bigger. |
| blockquote | Long quotation. |
| br | Line break. |
| cite | Citation. |
| code | Computer code text. |
| del | Deleted text. |
| dfn | Definition term. |
| em | Emphasized text. |
| font | Font change. |
| i | Italic text. |
| ins | Inserted text. |
| kbd | Keyboard text. |
| pre | Defines preformatted text. |
| q | Defines a quotation. |
| s | Defines strikethrough text. |
| samp | Defines sample computer code text. |
| small | Sets the font-size to small inside the small element. |
| span | Section in the document. |
| strike | Defines a strikethrough text. |
| strong | Indicates an stronger emphasis form. |
| sub | Defines subscript text. |
| sup | Defines superscript text. |
| tt | Defines a teletype or mono spaced text. |
| u | Defines underlined text. |
| var | Defines a variable. |
| xmp | Deprecated. Defines example text |
Here is a list of HTML 4 elements (note that deprecated items are dimmed):
| Command | Explanation |
| <!-- ... --> | Used for commenting the HTML code. |
| <!doctype> | Document type |
| <a> |
A link to another webpage. |
| <abbr> | Abbreviation |
| <acronym> | Acronym |
| <address> | Defines an adress element |
| <applet> | Defines an applet |
| <area> |
Image map region |
| <b> | Bold text element |
| <base> | Defines a base URL for all links on the webpage |
| <basefont> | Base font |
| <bdo> | Direction of text display |
| <big> | Big text |
| <blockquote> | Long quotation |
| <body> | Creates the body of a HTML document. |
| <br> | Line break |
| <button> | Push button |
| <caption> | Table caption |
| <center> | Centers text (Deprecated) |
| <cite> | Citation |
| <code> | Computer code text |
| <col> | Attributes for table columns |
| <colgroup> | Defines groups of table columns |
| <dd> | Definition description |
| <del> | Deleted text |
| <dfn> | Definition term |
| <dir> | Directory list |
| <div> | Section in a document |
| <dl> | Definition list |
| <dt> | Definition term |
| <em> | Emphasized text |
| <fieldset> | Fieldset |
| <font> | Font change |
| <form> | Creates a form |
| <frame> | Frame (Part of the document) |
| <frameset> | Frameset |
| <h1> to <h6> | Header |
| <head> | Document header. Information about the webpage. |
| <hr> | Horisontal line |
| <html> | HTML document |
| <i> | Italic text |
| <iframe> | Inline frame |
| <img> | Image |
| <input> | Input field |
| <ins> | Inserted text |
| <isindex> | Input prompt |
| <kbd> | Keyboard text |
| <label> | Label for a form control |
| <legend> | Legend |
| <li> | List item |
| <link> | |
| <map> | Map item |
| <menu> | Menu list |
| <meta> | Meta content that are supposed to be read by machines. |
| <noframes> | Noframe section |
| <noscript> | Noscript section |
| <object> | Object |
| <ol> | Ordered list |
| <optgroup> | Option group |
| <option> | Defines a option in a dropdown list |
| <p> | Paragraph – creates a paragraph |
| <param> | Parameter |
| <pre> | Preformatted text |
| <q> | Quotation |
| <s> | Strikethrough text |
| <samp> | Sample computer text |
| <script> | Script |
| <select> | Creates a menu or scrolling list |
| <small> | Small text |
| <span> | Section in the document |