HTML 4.0 Reference

HTML 4.0 became a W3C Recommendation in December of 1997. The new HTML standard provides a number of significant improvements over previous versions of the language while emphasizing the concepts of accessibility and structural markup.

Contents

What's New in HTMLá4.0

A summary of the new features in HTMLá4.0 and a look at the key concepts behind the new standard.

Structure of an HTMLá4.0 Document

An explanation of elements, tags, and attributes, and how they are used in an HTMLá4.0 document.

Organizational List of HTMLá4.0 Elements

All HTMLá4.0 elements organized by their function.

Alphabetical List of HTMLá4.0 Elements

All HTMLá4.0 elements listed alphabetically.

HTML 4.0 Entities

All character entity references in HTMLá4.0 along with their numeric character references and rendering in your browser.

Offline Versions

Downloadable versions of this reference suitable for offline use.