HTML5 <p> Tag

Example How to use the output element in a form: <p>This is some text in a paragraph.</p> Try it yourself »

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Definition and Usage

The <p> tag defines a paragraph.

The p element automatically creates some space before and after itself. The space is automatically applied by the browser, or you can specify it in a style sheet.

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Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The align attribute, which was deprecated in HTML 4.01, is no longer supported in HTML5.

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Tips and Notes

Tip: You should not use the <p> element when other elements are more appropriate.

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Standard Attributes

The <p> tag also supports the Standard Attributes in HTML5.

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Event Attributes

The <p> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML5.

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