HTML+Tags

=HTML Cheatsheet= from Webmonkey


 * Basic Tags**

Creates an HTML document

Sets off the title and other information that isn’t displayed on the web page itself

Sets off the visible portion of the document

** Body Attributes **
Sets the background color, using name or hex value

Sets the text color, using name or hex value

Sets the color of links, using name or hex value

Sets the color of followed links, using name or hex value

Sets the color of links on click

Disallows text selection with the mouse and keyboard

** Text Tags **
Creates preformatted text

Creates the largest headline

Creates the smallest headline

Creates bold text

Creates italic text

Creates teletype, or typewriter-style text

Creates a citation, usually italic

Emphasizes a word (with italic or bold)

Emphasizes a word (with italic or bold)

Sets size of font, from 1 to 7

Sets font color, using name or hex value

** Links **
Creates a hyperlink

Creates a mailto link

 Creates an image/link

Creates a target location within a document

Links to that target location from elsewhere in the document

** Formatting **
Creates a new paragraph

Aligns a paragraph to the left (default), right, or center.

Inserts a line break

Indents text from both sides

Creates a definition list

Precedes each definition term

Precedes each definition

Creates a numbered list

Creates a bulleted list

Precedes each list item, and adds a number or symbol depending upon the type of list selected

A generic tag used to format large blocks of HTML, also used for stylesheets

Adds an image

Aligns an image: left, right, center; bottom, top, middle

Sets size of border around an image

Inserts a horizontal rule

Sets size (height) of rule

Sets width of rule, in percentage or absolute value

Creates a rule without a shadow

** Tables **
Creates a table

Sets off each row in a table

Sets off each cell in a row

Sets off the table header (a normal cell with bold, centered text)

** Table Attributes **
Sets width of border around table cells

Sets amount of space between table cells

Sets amount of space between a cell’s border and its contents

Sets width of table, in pixels or as a percentage of document width

Sets alignment for cell(s) (left, center, or right)

Sets vertical alignment for cell(s) (top, middle, or bottom)

Sets number of columns a cell should span (default=1)

Sets number of rows a cell should span (default=1)

Prevents the lines within a cell from being broken to fit

For functional forms, you’ll have to run a script. The HTML just creates the appearance of a form.
 * Forms **

Creates all forms

Creates a scrolling menu. Size sets the number of menu items visible before you need to scroll.

Sets off each menu item

Creates a pulldown menu

Sets off each menu item

Creates a text box area. Columns set the width; rows set the height.

Creates a checkbox. Text follows tag.

Creates a radio button. Text follows tag

Creates a one-line text area. Size sets length, in characters.

Creates a Submit button

Creates an actual button that is clicked

Creates a Submit button using an image

Creates a Reset button