Insert Title Here
Insert a paragraph of text here
HTML5 Article is a HTML5 semantic element, similar to and . It is most commonly used to contain information that may be distributed independently from the rest of the site or application it appears in.
The HTML5 element represents a complete composition in a web page or web application that is independently distributable or reusable, e.g. in syndication. This could be a forum post, a magazine or newspaper article, a blog entry, a user-submitted comment, an interactive widget or gadget, or any other independent item of content.[1]
At its most basic, can be used to encapsulate a body of text and a corresponding title like so: Insert a paragraph of text hereInsert Title Here
Forum entries and comments are typically implemented by nesting tags: Header Info Content of entry... Comment Info Comment text... 2nd Comment's Info Comment text...Entry Title
Author: John Smith
Author: Jane Johnson
The element only includes the global HTML attributes such as contenteditable, id, and title.[2] However, pubdate, an optional boolean attribute of the element, is often used in conjunction with . If present, it indicates that the element is the date the was published. Note that pubdate applies only to the parent element, or to the document as a whole.[3]
HTML5 introduced both and ; both are semantic tags, defining sections in a document, such as chapters, headers, footers.[4] The element is effectively a specialized kind of and it has a more specific meaning, referring to an independent, self-contained block of related content.[5]
To better organize independent content tags can be nested inside tags: There are several different types of shapes... Here is some info about triangles These Pi-shaped wonders are mesmerizing and...Names of Shapes
Triangles
Circles
Conversely, it may sometime be appropriate to nest an element inside a element. For example, in a web page containing several articles on varying subjects: Standing at over 12 inches high... A must-see in Paris tourism...Articles about Paris Tourism
The Eiffel Tower
The Louvre
The following browsers have support for this element:[6]