HTML Tag Reference - HTML tag <header>
The header element marks the header of a section.
The header element cannot be a descendent of the address or footer element.
Browser compatibility
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<header> |
Yes | 9.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
What's new in HTML5
The <header> tag is new in HTML5.
Global Attributes
The <header> tag supports the Global Attributes in HTML.
Event Attributes
The <header> tag supports the Event Attributes in HTML.
Default CSS Settings
header {
display: block;
}
Example
A demo showing how to use <header> tag.
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<body>
<header>
<hgroup>
<h1>H1</h1>
<h2>H2</h2>
</hgroup>
</header>
<section>
<header>
<h1>H1</h1>
</header>
</section>
</body> <!-- ww w . j a va2 s.c o m-->
</html>