- Alternate text
Alternate text is a textual description of an image. Systems often render the alternate text when the reader is using assistive technology or the image cannot be rendered.
- Definition description
The definition description is the definition for an item in a definition list entry.
- Description
A description is a statement that describes or contains additional information about an object.
- Division
A division is a grouping of contiguous content within a topic. There is no additional semantic meaning.
- Definition list
A definition list is a list of items and their corresponding definitions.
- Definition list entry
A definition list entry is a group within a definition list. It contains an item and its definitions.
- Definition term
A definition term is the item that is defined in a definition list entry.
- Example
An example illustrates the subject of the topic or a portion of the topic.
- Figure
A figure is a container for a variety of objects, including artwork, images, code samples, equations, and tables.
- Footnote
A footnote is ancillary information that typically is rendered in the footer of a page or at the end of an online article. Such content is usually inappropriate for inline inclusion.
- Image
An image is a reference to artwork that is stored outside of the content.
- List item
A list item is an item in either an ordered or unordered list.
- Note
A note is information that expands on or calls attention to a particular point.
- Ordered list
An ordered list is a list of items that are sorted by sequence or order of importance.
- Paragraph
A paragraph is a group of related sentences that support a central idea.
- Phrase
A phrase is a small group of words that stand together as a unit, typically forming a component of a clause.
- Preformatted text
Preformatted text is text that contains line breaks and spaces that are intended to be preserved at publication time.
- Section
A section is an organizational division in a topic. Sections are used to organize subsets of information that are directly related to the topic.
- Unordered list
An unordered list is a list in which the order of items is not significant.
- Cross reference
A cross reference is an inline link. A cross reference can link to a different location within the current topic, another topic, a specific location in another topic, or an external resource such as a PDF or web page.