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New Sep 10, 2024
The audio element
The ability to embed images in web pages has been officially supported since 1995. Whereas, the <audio> element was not added until 2015. For 20 years, people were looking at naked people on...
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New Aug 28, 2024
The aside element
If you’re reading these HTML element guides alphabetically, you will have already read about <article> and learned what a sectioning element is. If you’re embracing chaos and reading these...
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New Aug 19, 2024
The article element
It was a sunny day (in the Southern Hemisphere, possibly?) in October 2014 when HTML5 was officially released. I remember it like it was yesterday. The crowds, the bunting, the endless fireworks an...
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New Aug 15, 2024
The area element
If you’ve never killed a Tamagotchi, you’ve probably never used an <area> element. Like Tamagotchis, <area> elements used to be all the rage, fell out of favor, and obstinately continue to...
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New Aug 12, 2024
The address element
Let’s talk about doxing (also known as doxxing or doxxxxxxxing). Doxing (from “docs” or documents) is when you release private and identifying information about someone in order to invite harassment,...
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New Aug 7, 2024
The abbr element
The name of the <abbr> element is an abbreviation for the word “abbreviation”, which is cute. When you talk about <abbr> (which won’t happen very often) you can pronounce it “ah! brrrrr...
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New Aug 2, 2024
The anchor element
First alphabetically and first in importance is the HTML <a> element. The <a> element is what makes the World Wide Web a Web that is both Worldly and Wide. It puts the dub, the dub, AND t...