HTML Tag Reference - HTML tag <cite>
<cite> marks a citation by causing text between
its opening and closing tags to be rendered
in italics.
Browser compatibility
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Global Attributes
The <cite> tag supports the Global Attributes in HTML.
Event Attributes
The <cite> tag supports the Event Attributes in HTML.
Default CSS Settings
cite {
font-style: italic;
}
Example
The following code uses <cite> tag to mark a URL.
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<title>Example</title>
</head>
<body>
My favorite book is <cite>google.com</cite> by Google.
</body>
</html>