HTML Essential Training

Creating lists

Let's examine how to create lists in HTML

Description lists

Basic description list

Unordered list Grouping of list items in no specific order Ordered list Grouping of list items in a specific order Description list Grouping of terms and descriptions

Multiple terms

DL Description list Definition list List that groups content together by terms and descriptions. Used frequently for FAQs, glossaries, and dictionaries Until HTML5, Definition Lists were frequently used to mark up dialog. That practice is discouraged now but no suitable semantic alternative has been proposed, leading to its continued widespread use for dialog

Multiple descriptions

Course HTML Essential Training Author James Williamson Producer Dan Weston Technical Reviewers Simon Allardice Garrick Chow Josh Fitgatner