HTML Tag Reference - HTML tag <sup>

This <sup> element renders the enclosed text in superscript format and in smaller font.

Browser compatibility


`<sup>`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

What's new in HTML5

None.

Global Attributes

The <sup> tag supports the Global Attributes in HTML.

Event Attributes

The <sup> tag supports the Event Attributes in HTML.

Default CSS Settings

sup { 
    vertical-align: super;
    font-size: smaller;
}

Example

A demo showing how to use <sup> tag.

<html>
<body>
     <p class="explanations">
          Microsoft<sup>&reg;</sup>
     </p>
</body>
</html>

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