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HTML5 title element
The title element allows you to set the title of your HTML5 document. »video
About title
Display & support title
- display in browser »video
- display type: na
Parents, children title
- title nested within elements »title parents
- elements nested within title »title children
»examples
Attributes title
- required: none
- optional: global attributes, event attributes
title ELEMENT vs. title ATTRIBUTE
The difference between the title element and the title attribute »video
<title> ... <⁄title> vs. <element title> ... <⁄element>
Syntax title
| 1 | <> ... <⁄> »example |
Attributes and Values title (comma separated)
| < | attribute | = | "attribute_value(s)" | > | Video | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. specific attributes | ||||||
| All Specific Attributes | ||||||
| 2. global attributes | ||||||
| 1. | accesskey | = | keyboard key | »img | ||
| 2. | class | = | class name | »html »img | ||
| 3. | contenteditable | = | "", , true, false | »html | ||
| 4. | contextmenu | = | menu id value | »html | ||
| 5. | data-* | = | value | - | ||
| 6. | dir | = | ltr, rtl, auto | »html | ||
| 7. | draggable | = | true, , false | »img | ||
| 8. | dropzone | = | copy, move, link, string:, file: | - | ||
| 9. | hidden | = | "", , hidden | »html »img | ||
| 10. | id | = | id name | »html »img | ||
| 11. | itemid | = | URL | - | ||
| 12. | itemprop | = | string | »link »a | ||
| 13. | itemref | = | string | - | ||
| 14. | itemscope | = | "", , itemscope | - | ||
| 15. | itemtype | = | absolute URL | - | ||
| 16. | lang | = | language code | »html »head»title »img | < lang="en"> ... </> | |
| 17. | spellcheck | = | "", , true, false | »html | ||
| 18. | style | = | CSS property:value | »html »img | ||
| 19. | tabindex | = | integer | »img | ||
| 20. | title | = | text | »html »link»style »abbr»dfn »img »meter | ||
| 21. | translate | = | "", yes, no | »html »img | ||
| All Global Attributes | ||||||
| 3. global event attributes | ||||||
| 1. | onclick | = | script | » list | <element onclick="script" > ... | |
| 2. | ondblclick | = | script | » list | <element ondblclick="script" > ... | |
| All Event Attributes | ||||||
Video demonstration title element
HTML5 title element, Tutorial
| min | video details |
|---|---|
| 00:02 | open demo html file in Notepad++ |
| 00:05 | title tag present but no title added |
| 00:08 | launching demo file in browser |
| 00:13 | file's path displays instead of the title |
| 00:18 | adding a title to the page between the title start tag and the title end tag |
| 00:22 | save file in Notepad++ and refresh the page in browser |
| 00:25 | Page Title displays in Browser tab |
| 00:30 | for our html demo file for the title element, we can add the following title: "HTML title element, vide demo" |
| 00:40 | save and refresh |
| 00:42 | the new Page Title displays in Browser tab |
| 00:48 | that's how you can add a title to your HTML5 document |
For more information about the element, please see the specs: W3C ⁄ WHATWG