HTML5 has some great new changes. Here is a list of thirteen new tags and the purpose of each.
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Tag Name
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Purpose
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|---|---|
| <article> | Defines an article. Might be used for a forum post, news article, or blog post. |
| <audio> | Defines sound. This could be music or other audio streams. |
| <bdi> | Stands for bi-directional isolation. This is useful when text is formatted in a different direction from other text not in the <bdi> tag. |
| <canvas> | One of the most important new tags in HTML5, this is used to draw graphics using JavaScript. |
| <datalist> | The <datalist> tag specifies a list of pre-defined options for an <input> element. This tag functions similar to an autocomplete feature and works in conjunction with the <input> tag’s list attribute. |
| <details> | Defines additional details that the user can hide or display on demand. |
| <dialog> | Defines a dialog box or window. |
| <figcaption> | Provides a caption for a figure. For example, Figure 1. |
| <footer> | Defines a footer for a document or section. |
| <header> | Defines a header for a document or section. |
| <mark> | Highlights or “marks” text. |
| <nav> | Defines navigation links. |
| <video> | Defines video. The format of videos supported depends on the specific browser. |
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