The "p" Element

Text Content

The "p" element (for paragraph) is one of the most widely used elements and is found on most web pages. Improper HTML may use "br" and "div" elements where "p" should be used instead.

Attributes for "p"

Type	Attribute List
'Standard' Attributes	(none)
Obsolete Attributes	"align"

Recommended Links

• CanIUse.com: Search "p" (browser compatibility information)
• CanIEmail.com: Search "p" (email client compatibility information)
• HTML 4.01: P element
• HTML5 (WHATWG): p element
• MDN: <p>

Search Engine Links (for more information)

• Bing "p element"
• Google "p element"