Navigation & Semantics

HTML <footer> Tag

The <footer> tag defines a footer for a document or section.

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Definition and Usage

The <footer> tag defines a footer for a document or section.

Standard Syntax:<footer>...</footer>

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HTML <footer> Example

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Try it Yourself

Live code demonstration for the <footer> tag. Click "Try it Yourself" to edit and experiment in real time.

<div style="font-family: system-ui, sans-serif; padding: 16px; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; color: #0f172a;">
<footer>

  <p>Author: Hege Refsnes</p>

  <p><a href="mailto:hege@example.com">hege@example.com</a></p>
</footer>
</div>

Attributes for <footer>

0 Supported Attributes

The <footer> tag does not have tag-specific attributes. It supports all standard Global Attributes.

Global Attributes

The <footer> tag also supports the standard global attributes in HTML, including class, id, style, title, hidden, and data-*.

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Event Attributes

The <footer> tag supports event attributes in HTML, such as onclick, onmouseover, onfocus, and more.

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