HTML Tags (C-E)

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Learning How HTML Tags (C-E) Work...

Caption <CAPTION> </CAPTION>

The Caption Tag works inside a table tag, and lets you set a caption for your table.

How to set a Caption Tag:

ALIGN= This allows you to set the horizontal alignment of the caption, the attributes used within this are, LEFT, RIGHT and CENTER.

<CAPTION ALIGN="left">

VALIGN= This allows you to set the Vertical Alignment of the caption, the attributes used within this are, TOP and BOTTOM.

<CAPTION VALIGN="top">

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Center <CENTER> </CENTER>

The Center Tag allows you to center everything from, text, images and even tables to the center of your page.

How to set a Center Tag:

<CENTER>your text, images will be centered here</CENTER>

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Code <CODE> </CODE>

The Code Tag defines text that should be shown in a fixed width font.

How to set a Code Tag:

<CODE>your text goes here</CODE>

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Comment 

The Comment Tag allows you to insert notes or scripts that won't appear on your web pages, it's handy in the way that if you have a complicated set of coding, the Comment Tag makes it easier to follow it.

How to set a Comment Tag:



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Definition <DFN> </DFN>

The Definition Tag defines text that defines a term.

How to set a Definition Tag:

<DFN> place your definition here </DFN>

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Division <DIV> </DIV>

The Division Tag is used to add structure to a block of text.

How to set a Division Tag:

<DIV ALIGN="left">

ALIGN= This allows you to set the horizontal alignment of the tag, the attributes used within this are, LEFT, RIGHT and CENTER.

<DIV CLASS="class goes here">

Class= This allows you to set which section is which.

<DIV LANG="iso">

LANG= This indicates the ISO standard language. Enter the standard abbreviation to indicate the language of the element.

<DIV NOWRAP>

NOWRAP= This allows you to set your text so it will not be wrapped within the space defined by the tag.

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Embed <EMBED> </EMBED>

The Embed Tag allows you to embed objects such as sound files (wav, mid, au) into your web pages.

How to set an Embed Tag:

<EMBED AUTOSTART="true">

AUTOSTART= This allows you to tell your browser to play a sound automatically or not, by setting the value to TRUE or FALSE.

<EMBED HEIGHT="25">

HEIGHT= This allows you to set the height of an object which you have embedded into your web pages.

<EMBED LOOP="true">

LOOP= This allows you to tell your browser to play your embedded sound over and over again by using TRUE value, or tell it to play the embedded sound once by entering a value of FALSE.

<EMBED NAME="name of your object">

NAME= This allows you to specify the name of the object you have used or it's elements.

<EMBED PALETTE="#Foreground color hexcode|#Background color hexcode">

PALETTE= This allows you to set the foreground and the background colors, the foreground is first.

<EMBED PLAYCOUNT="2">

PLAYCOUNT= This tells your browser how many times to play the sound.

<EMBED SRC="http://www.mysite.com/my.wav">

SRC= This allows you to set the URL or filename of the object you are embedding.

<EMBED UNITS="pixels">

UNITS= This allows you to set the measurements in Pixels or en spaces.

<EMBED WIDTH="10">

WIDTH= This allows you to set the width of the object according to the UNITS attribute.

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Emphasized <EM> </EM>

The Emphasized Tag defines text that should be emphasized, most browsers will display this in italics.

How to set an Emphasized Tag:

<EM> your text to be emphasized goes here </EM>