Appendix B. XHTML 1.1 and CSS 2 Quick Reference

XHTML 1.1 represents a modern reformulation of HTML as an XML application, allowing extensions to the language to be more easily defined and implemented. This appendix provides a quick reference to the elements and attributes of XHTML 1.1 that you are most likely to see and use, as well as the style properties that CSS 2 comprises. For the complete specifications, visit http://www.w3.org/.

To make the information readily accessible, this appendix organizes HTML elements by their function in the following order:

• Structure

• Text phrases and paragraphs

• Text formatting elements

• Lists

• Links

• Tables

• Embedded content

• Style

• Forms

• Scripts

The elements are listed alphabetically within each ...

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