Reference to Common HTML Attributes

Every attribute belongs to one of two groups. A few attributes, called global attributes, work on any element. Most attributes belong to particular elements, such as href to a link or src to an image. The tables below start with the global attributes and then group the others by the job they do.

Like the tag reference before it, this lesson is for looking things up. Each example passes the HTML validator. The lessons that teach each element explain its attributes fully. Form examples are shortened to one control, so each one names its control with `aria-label