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    HTML and HTML5

    What is the difference between HTML and HTML5 ?

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    robertman11

    robertman11

    HTML5 is HTML, just the 5th version of it with many new features and support for modern day browsers.
    12 years ago
    1969-12-31T19:00:00-0500

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    Everett

    Everett

    HTML5 is HTML, just the 5th version of it with many new features and support for modern day browsers.


    Hello,

    This doesn't quite 'sum it up' if ya know what I mean.. HTML and HTML5

    HTML5 includes many new HTML tags (some tags were unavailable now released). Some HTML5 tags don't work on certain browsers which is very annoying especially trying to make templates compatible with all major browsers.

    New HTML5 Tags:



    <article> Specifies an article
    <aside> Specifies content aside from the page content
    <audio> Specifies sound content
    <bdi> For bi-directional text formatting
    <canvas> Define graphics
    <command> Specifies a command
    <data> Allows for machine-readable data to be provided
    <datagrid> Allows for an interactive representation of tree, list, or tabular data
    <datalist> Specifies an "autocomplete" dropdown list
    <details> Specifies details of an element
    <embed> Specifies external application or interactive content
    <eventsource> Specifies a target for events sent by a server
    <figcaption> Specifies caption for the figure element.
    <figure> Specifies a group of media content, and their caption
    <footer> Specifies a footer for a section or page
    <header> Specifies a group of introductory or navigational aids, including hgroup elements
    <hgroup> Specifies a header for a section or page
    <keygen> Generates a key pair
    <mark> Specifies marked text
    <meter> Specifies measurement within a predefined range
    <nav> Specifies navigation links
    <output> Specifies some types of output
    <progress> Specifies progress of a task of any kind
    <ruby> Specifies a ruby annotation (used in East Asian typography)
    <rp> Used for the benefit of browsers that don't support ruby annotations
    <rt> Specifies the ruby text component of a ruby annotation.
    <section> Specifies a section
    <source> Specifies media resources
    <summary> Specifies a summary / caption for the <details> element
    <time> Specifies a date/time
    <title> Specifies the document title
    <track> Specifies a text track for media such as video and audio
    <video> Specifies a video
    <wbr> Specifies a line break opportunity for very long words and strings of text with no spaces

    Most Commonly used Tags:

    article
    aside
    audio
    canvas
    embed
    footer
    header
    nav
    section
    video

    Kind Regards,
    Everett