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Comprehensive HTML Tags

HTML: <h1> – <h6> Tag

In an HTML document, titles are important, and it is equally important to use them correctly.

Online Examples

Six different HTML titles:

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>　
<meta charset="utf-8">　
<title>Basic Tutorial Website(oldtoolbag.com)</title>　
</head>
<body>
<h1>This is a Heading　1</h1>　
<h2>This is a Heading　2</h2>　
<h3>This is a Heading　3</h3>　
<h4>This is a Heading　4</h4>　
<h5>This is a Heading　5</h5>　
<h6>This is a Heading　6</h6>
</body>
</html>

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Browser Compatibility

IEFirefoxOperaChromeSafari

All major browsers support <h1> - <h6> tag.

Tag Definition and Usage

<h1> - <h6> tag is used to define HTML headings.

<h1> defines the highest level of importance for headings.<h6> defines the lowest level of importance for headings.

HTML 4.01 with HTML5differences

In HTML 4.01 in, <h1> - <h6> align attribute has been deprecated. In HTML 5 in, <h1> - <h6The "align" attribute of the <h> element is not supported. Please use CSS to align elements.

Attribute

Attribute	Value	Description
align	left center right justify	HTML5 Not Supported. HTML 4.01 Deprecated. Defines the alignment of the title text.

Global Attributes

<h1> - <h6Tag Support HTML Global Attributes.

Event Attributes

<h1> - <h6Tag Support HTML Event Attributes.

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