HTML div Tag

HTML <div> Tag:  The HTML<div> tag specifies a division in an HTML document. This HTML div tag is often used as a container for other HTML elements to style them with CSS or with JavaScript to perform certain tasks. And also it is used to group element for styling purpose.

 HTML <div> Tag

This HTML<div> tag supports both the global and the event attributes.

Syntax: <div> Text </div>

The Div is the most usable tag in web development because it helps us to separate out data in the web page and we can create a particular section for particular data or functionality in the web pages.

  • The div tag is Block level tag
  • It is a generic container tag
  • It is used to the group of various tags of HTML so that sections can be created and style can be Applied on them.

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<div style="background-color:lightblue">
  <h3>tutorials.freshersnow.com</h3>
  <p>Learn all courses at any time, with lifetime access</p>
</div>
</body>
</html>

Output:

HTML div tag

Attributes that are supported by the <div> tag

Attribute Value Description
align left
right
center
justify		 Describes the alignment of the content inside an element