Semantic content sections

The next elements are the main elements to use when adding content to the document. For example, using the article element instead of an arbitrary div element allows the browser to infer that this is the main content of the page. These elements should be used to give structure to a document and not be used for styling purposes. Semantic elements make our HTML document more accessible using an ever-increasing amount of different devices.

body

The body element is the main content section of the document. There must be only one main element, its syntax is as follows:

<body></body>

Attributes

The attributes of the body element include the inline event attributes.

Description

The body element is the main content section of most ...

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