XHTML 1.0 Elements

The following is an organizational list of all XHTML 1.0 elements. An alphabetical list is also available.

Top-level Elements

• html - XHTML document
  • head - Document head
  • body - Document body
  • frameset - Frameset

Head Elements

• base - Document base URI
• isindex - Input prompt
• link - Document relationship
• meta - Metadata
• script - Client-side script
• style - Embedded style sheet
• title - Document title

Generic Block-level Elements

• address - Address
• blockquote - Block quotation
• center - Centered block
• del - Deleted text
• div - Generic block-level container
• h1 - Level-one heading
• h2 - Level-two heading
• h3 - Level-three heading
• h4 - Level-four heading
• h5 - Level-five heading
• h6 - Level-six heading
• hr - Horizontal rule
• ins - Inserted text
• isindex - Input prompt
• noscript - Alternate script content
• p - Paragraph
• pre - Preformatted text

Lists

• dir - Directory list
• dl - Definition list
  • dt - Definition term
  • dd - Definition description
• li - List item
• menu - Menu list
• ol - Ordered list
• ul - Unordered list

Tables

• table - Table
  • caption - Table caption
  • colgroup - Table column group
    • col - Table column
  • thead - Table head
  • tfoot - Table foot
  • tbody - Table body
  • tr - Table row
    • td - Table data cell
    • th - Table header cell

Forms

• form - Interactive form
  • button - Button
  • fieldset - Form control group
    • legend - Fieldset caption
  • input - Form input
  • label - Form field label
  • select - Option selector
    • optgroup - Option group
      • option - Menu option
  • textarea - Multi-line text input

Special Inline Elements

• a - Anchor
• applet - Java applet
• basefont - Base font change
• bdo - BiDi override
• br - Line break
• font - Font change
• iframe - Inline frame
• img - Inline image
• map - Image map
  • area - Image map region
• object - Object
• param - Object parameter
• q - Short quotation
• script - Client-side script
• span - Generic inline container
• sub - Subscript
• sup - Superscript

Phrase Elements

• abbr - Abbreviation
• acronym - Acronym
• cite - Citation
• code - Computer code
• del - Deleted text
• dfn - Defined term
• em - Emphasis
• ins - Inserted text
• kbd - Text to be input
• samp - Sample output
• strong - Strong emphasis
• var - Variable

Font Style Elements

• b - Bold text
• big - Large text
• i - Italic text
• s - Strike-through text
• small - Small text
• strike - Strike-through text
• tt - Teletype text
• u - Underlined text