<footer> tag — TutorialBrain

Note/Info The <footer> tag is a new tag in HTML5.

HTML5 <footer> tag

The <footer> tag in HTML5 defines footer for page or section. Footer is present at the bottom of the page.

You can show information like copyright, privacy policy, author information, credit, contact details, back to top links, sitemap etc.

Syntax:
<footer>copyright content/author/credit/privacy etc.</footer>

Example

<footer>  
  <p>   
    <address> 
       ABC Solutions, 9th Main, 2nd Cross, XYZ street, Bangalore, India
    </address>   
  </p>  
  <p> 
    Contact information:   
    <a href="mailto:[email protected]">support@tutorialbrain.com</a>  
  </p>  
</footer>

Default CSS Value

display: block;

How Browser will display

BLOCK Level.

Difference between HTML4.01, XHTML and HTML5

HTML4	XHTML	HTML5
NA	NA	New tag in HTML5

Attributes used with <footer> tag

NONE

Global Attributes

The <footer> tag supports Global attributes.

Event Attributes

The <footer> tag supports Event attributes.

Supporting Browsers

Related Tags

<header>, <div>, <nav> & <section> tags.