HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0 Tags

Below is a list of some of the most common HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0 tags used in website development. This website is build with XHTML 1.0 and CSS.

HTML Reference Description
<!DOCTYPE> The document type
<a> An anchor
<abbr> An abbreviation
<area /> Area inside an image-map
<blockquote> A long quotation
<body> Document's body
<br /> Single line break
<div> Section in a document
<fieldset> Border around elements in a form
<form> HTML form for user input
<frame /> Window (frame) in a frameset
<h1> to <h6> HTML headings
<input /> Input control
<legend> Caption for a fieldset element
<meta /> Metadata about an HTML document
<script> Client-side script
<strong> Bold text
<style> Style information for a document
<table> A table
<tt> Teletype text
<ul> An unordered list
<var> A variable part of a text