HTML5 new elements
HTML 4.01 has changed a lot since 1999. Today, several elements in HTML 4.01 have been deprecated, and these elements have been removed or redefined in HTML5.
In order to better handle today's Internet applications, HTML5 adds many new elements and functions, such as: Drawing of graphics, multimedia content, better page structure, better form Handling, and several APIs for dragging and dropping elements, positioning, including web pages Application cache, storage, network workers, etc.
<canvas> New element
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tag defines graphics, such as charts and other images. The tag is based on JavaScript's drawing API |
##New Multimedia Elements
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Define audio content | ##<video> |
##<source> | |
<embed> | |
<track> | |
##Tag
<datalist> | Define the option list. Use this element in conjunction with an input element to define the possible values of the input. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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<keygen> | Specifies the key pair generator field to use for the form. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<output> | Define different types of output, such as script output. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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<article> | Define an independent content area of the page. |
<aside> | Define the sidebar content of the page. |
<bdi> | Allows you to set a piece of text independent of the text direction setting of its parent element. |
<command> | Define a command button, such as a radio button, check box, or button |
< details> | Used to describe the details of a document or a certain part of a document |
Define a dialog box, such as a prompt box | |
The tag contains the title of the details element | |
is specified independently of streaming content (images, charts, photos, code, etc.). | |
Define the title of the <figure> element | |
Define the footer of section or document. | |
Defines the header area of the document | ##<mark> |
<meter> | |
<nav> | |
<progress> | |
<ruby> | |
<rt> | |
<rp> | |
<section> | |
<time> | |
<wbr> | |
The following HTML 4.01 elements have been removed in HTML5: <acronym>
- <applet>
##<basefont>
<big>
- ##<center>
- <dir>
- <font> ##<frame>
- <frameset>
- <noframes>
- <strike>
- <tt>