HTML <figure>
Tag
HTML
The <figure>
element represents the self-contained content.
HTML <figure>
Tag
The <figure>
tag provides self-contained content like drawing, diagrams, photos, illustrations, code listings, etc with optional caption.
The <figure>
element with all its contents can be considered as a single unit.
The start and end tags are mandatory for this element.
Global attributes
Global attributes may be applied on all elements, although some elements may have no effect on them.
<accesskey>
,
<class>
,
<contenteditable>
,
<contextmenu>
,
<data-*>
,
<dir>
,
<draggable>
,
<dropzone>
,
<hidden>
,
<id>
,
<lang>
,
<spellcheck>
,
<style>
,
<tabindex>
,
<title>
,
<translate>
.
Global Event Handler Attributes
Global Event Handler attributes may be applied on all elements, although some elements may have no effect on them.
<onabort>
,
<onautocomplete>
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<onautocompleteerror>
,
<onblur>
,
<oncancel>
,
<oncanplay>
,
<oncanplaythrough>
,
<onchange>
,
<onclick>
,
<onclose>
,
<oncontextmenu>
,
<oncuechange>
,
<ondblclick>
,
<ondrag>
,
<ondragend>
,
<ondragenter>
,
<ondragleave>
,
<ondragover>
,
<ondragstart>
,
<ondrop>
,
<ondurationchange>
,
<onemptied>
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<onended>
,
<onerror>
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<onfocus>
,
<oninput>
,
<oninvalid>
,
<onkeydown>
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<onkeypress>
,
<onkeyup>
,
<onload>
,
<onloadeddata>
,
<onloadedmetadata>
,
<onloadstart>
,
<onmousedown>
,
<onmouseenter>
,
<onmouseleave>
,
<onmousemove>
,
<onmouseout>
,
<onmouseover>
,
<onmouseup>
,
<onmousewheel>
,
<onpause>
,
<onplay>
,
<onplaying>
,
<onprogress>
,
<onratechange>
,
<onreset>
,
<onresize>
,
<onscroll>
,
<onseeked>
,
<onseeking>
,
<onselect>
,
<onshow>
,
<onsort>
,
<onstalled>
,
<onsubmit>
,
<onsuspend>
,
<ontimeupdate>
,
<ontoggle>
,
<onvolumechange>
,
<onwaiting>
.
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Example
<figure>
<img src="box.png" alt="Structure" style="width:50%">
<figcaption>Fig.1 - A nice metal structure.</figcaption>
</figure>
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