There are roughly 100 semantic elements in HTML. Below are some of them.
| Tag | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| <article> | Article | A self contained independent composition |
| <section> | Section | A generic standalone section of a document |
| <header> | Header | An introductory content |
| <footer> | Footer | Footer for nearest ancestor sectioning content or sectioning root element |
Non-semantic HTML elements tell nothing about their content. Below are some examples of them.
| Tag | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| <div> | Div | A generic container for flow content |
| <span> | Span | A generic inline container for phrasing content |