




HTML <cite> tag
HTML <cite> tag specifies a citation, it provides reference or title to a creative work, quoted content, books, websites, a research paper, a blog-spot, painting, etc.
The main purpose of adding <cite> element is to provide or identify the source of the quote or any content. 
The content written between <cite> tag renders in the italic form on the browser, and it can be overridden using CSS in your HTML document.
Syntax


<cite>Cited Content.......</cite>


Following are some specifications about the <cite> tag


Display
Inline


Start tag/End tag
Both start and End tag


Usage
textual


Example:


<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

	<title>Cite Tag</title>

 </head>

 <body>

 	<h2>Example of cite tag</h2>

	<img src="https://static.javatpoint.com/htmlpages/images/book.jpg" height="150" width="120">

              <p>A famous book:

                <cite> Learning Web Design</cite> written by Jennifer Niederst Robbins

              </p>

 </body>

</html>



Output:

Attribute
Tag-specific attribute
HTML <cite> tag does not contain any specific attribute.
Global Attribute
HTML <cite> tag supports all Global attributes in HTML
Event Attribute
HTML <cite> tag supports all Event attributes in HTML.
Supporting Browsers

Element Chrome IE Firefox Opera Safari
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