HTML Attributes

What is HTML Attributes?

HTML attributes provide additional information about elements. They are always specified in the start tag, usually in name/value pairs like name="value". Common attributes include class, id, src, and href.

Syntax & Usage

The syntax and usage patterns for HTML Attributes follow standard HTML conventions. Below you will see code examples that demonstrate the most common use cases. Try modifying these examples in your own editor to experiment with different approaches.

Example

Here is a practical example demonstrating HTML Attributes:

Tips & Best Practices

• Always declare the document type with <!DOCTYPE html>
• Use semantic elements for better accessibility and SEO
• Always include alt attributes on images
• Validate your HTML using the W3C Markup Validation Service

Summary

In this lesson you learned about HTML Attributes. Practice writing code to reinforce these concepts and move on to the next lesson when you feel comfortable.