HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
Name
footer
Synopsis
<footer> . . . </footer>
Not in HTML 4.01
. Represents information associated with and typically found at the bottom
of a document, article, or section, such as copyright, publication date, author information, or a
list of related links. There is no requirement that the
footer
come at the end of the section or
document. It could come at or near the beginning if that makes semantic sense.
Usage
Categories:
Flow content, palpable content
Permitted contexts:
Where flow content is expected
Permitted content:
Flow content, but it may not contain
header
,
footer
, or
main
elements
Start/end tags:
Required/Required
Attributes
HTML5 Global Attributes
Examples
<article>
<h1>How to Etch Glass</h1>
<p>Start with clean glass...</p>
... markup continues...
