HTML <div> Tag

Description:

The HTML <div> tag is used for defining a section of your document. With the <div> tag, you can group large sections of HTML elements together and format them with CSS. For example, you could have your navigation section wrapped in one <div> and your main content section in another <div>.

Specific Attributes:

None

Other Attributes:

Attribute	Definition
dir	Specifies the text direction for the content in an element. Possible Values: rtl (Right to Left) ltr (Left to Right)
class	Specifies a classname for an element.
id	Specifies a unique id for an element.
lang	Specifies a language code for the content in an element.
title	Specifies a title to associate with the element. Many browsers will display this when the cursor hovers over the element (similar to a "tool tip").
style	Specifies an inline style for an element.
align	Specifies the alignment of the content inside a div element. Possible Values: left right center justify -Deprecated-

Example Code:

<div style="background-color:orange;text-align:center">
<p>Navigation section</p>
</div>
<div style="border:1px solid black">
<p>Content section</p>
</div>

Result

Navigation section

Content section

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