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HTML Reference Guide
Basic Tags
 <html></html> 
  Creates an HTML document
<head></head> 
  Sets off the title and other information that isn't displayed
  on the Web page itself
<body></body> 
  Sets off the visible portion of the document
Header Tags
<title></title> 
  Puts the name of the document in the title bar
Body Attributes
<body bgcolor=?> 
  Sets the background color, using name or hex value
<body text=?> 
  Sets the text color, using name or hex value
<body link=?> 
  Sets off the visible portion of the document
<body vlink=?> 
  Sets the color of followed links, using name or hex value
<body alink=?> 
  Sets the color of links on click
Text Tags
<pre></pre> 
  Creates preformatted text
<hl></hl> 
  Creates the largest headline
<h6></h6> 
  Creates the smallest headline
<b></b> 
  Creates bold text
<i></i> 
  Creates italic text
<tt></tt> 
  Creates teletype, or typewriter-style text
<cite></cite> 
  Creates a citation, usually italic
<em></em> 
  Emphasizes a word (with italic or bold)
<strong></strong> 
  Emphasizes a word (with italic or bold)
<font size=?></font> 
  Sets size of font, (from 1 to 7)
<font color=?></font> 
  Sets font color, using name or hex value
Links
<a href="URL"> </a> 
  Creates a hyperlink
<a href="mailto:EMAIL"> </a> 
  Creates a mailto link
<a name="NAME"> </a> 
  Creates a target location within a document
<a href="#NAME"> </a> 
  Links to that target location from elsewhere in the
  document
Formatting
<p> </p> 
  Creates a new paragraph
<p align=?> 
  Aligns a paragraph to the left, right, or center
<br> 
  Inserts a line break
<blockquote> </blockquote> 
  Indents text from both sides
<dl> </dl> 
  Creates a definition list
<dt> 
  Precedes each definition term
<dd> 
  Precedes each definition
<ol> </ol> 
  Creates a numbered list
<li> </li> 
  Precedes each list item, and adds a number
<ul> </ul> 
  Creates a bulleted list
<div align=?> 
  A generic tag used to format large blocks of HTML, also
  used for stylesheets
Graphical Elements
<img src="name"> 
  Adds an image
<img src="name" align=?> 
  Aligns an image: left, right, center; bottom, top, middle
<img src="name" border=?> 
  Sets size of border around an image
<hr> 
  Inserts a horizontal rule
<hr size=?> 
  Sets size (height) of rule
<hr width=?> 
  Sets width of rule, in percentage or absolute value
<hr noshade> 
  Creates a rule without a shadow
Tables
<table></table> 
  Creates a table
<tr></tr> 
  Sets off each row in a table
<td></td> 
  Sets off each cell in a row
<th></th> 
  Sets off the table header (a normal cell with bold, centered
  text)
Table Attributes
<table border=#> 
  Sets width of border around table cells
<table cellspacing=#> 
  Sets amount of space between table cells
<table cellpadding=#> 
  Sets amount of space between a cell's border and its
  contents
<table width=# or %> 
  Sets width of table - in pixels or as a percentage of
  document width
<tr align=?> or <td align=?> 
  Sets alignment for cell(s) (left, center, or right)
<tr valign=?> or <td valign=?> 
  Sets vertical alignment for cell(s) (top, middle, or bottom)
<td colspan=#> 
  Sets number of columns a cell should span
<td rowspan=#> 
  Sets number of rows a cell should span (default=1)
<td nowrap> 
  Prevents the lines within a cell from being broken to fit
Frames
<frameset></frameset> 
  Tag in a frames document; can also be nested in other
  framesets
<frameset rows="value,value"> 
  Defines the rows within a frameset, using number in pixels,
  or percentage of width
<frameset cols="value,value"> 

  Defines the columns within a frameset, using number in
  pixels, or percentage of width

<frame> 
  Defines a single frame - or region - within a frameset
<noframes></noframes> 
  Sets alignment for cell(s) (left, center, or right)
Frames Attributes
<frame src="URL"> 
  Specifies which HTML document should be displayed
<frame name="name"> 
  Names the frame, or region, so it may be targeted by other
  frames
<frame marginwidth=#> 

  Defines the left and right margins for the frame; must be
  equal to or greater than 1

<frame marginheight=#> 
  Defines the top and bottom margins for the frame; must be
  equal to or greater than 1
<frame scrolling=VALUE> 
  Sets whether the frame has a scrollbar; value may equal
  "yes," "no," or "auto." The default, as in ordinary
  documents, is auto.
<frame noresize> 
  Prevents the user from resizing a frame
Forms
For functional forms, you'll have to run a script.
The HTML just creates the appearance of a form.
<form></form>  
Creates all forms
<select multiple name="NAME" size=?></select>  
Creates a scrolling menu. Size sets the number of menu items visible before you need to scroll.
<option>  
Sets off each menu item
<select name="NAME"></select>  
Creates a pulldown menu
<textarea name="NAME" cols=40 rows=8></textarea>  
Creates a text box area. Columns set the width; rows set the height.
<input type="checkbox" name="NAME">  
Creates a checkbox. Text follows tag.
<input type="radio" name="NAME" value="x">  
Creates a radio button. Text follows tag.
<input type=text name="foo" size=20>  
Creates a one-line text area. Size sets length, in characters.
<input type="submit" value="NAME">  
Creates a Submit button.
<input type="image" border=0 name="NAME" src="name.gif">  
Creates a Submit button using an image.
<input type="reset">  
Creates a Reset button