Baseline Widely available
The <cite>
HTML element is used to mark up the title of a creative work. The reference may be in an abbreviated form according to context-appropriate conventions related to citation metadata.
<figure>
<blockquote>
<p>
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
</p>
</blockquote>
<figcaption>
First sentence in
<cite
><a href="http://www.george-orwell.org/1984/0.html"
>Nineteen Eighty-Four</a
></cite
>
by George Orwell (Part 1, Chapter 1).
</figcaption>
</figure>
cite {
/* Add your styles here */
}
Attributes
This element only includes the global attributes.
Usage notesIn the context of the <cite>
element, a creative work could be, for example, one of the following:
To include a reference to the source of quoted material which is contained within a <blockquote>
or <q>
element, use the cite
attribute on the element.
Typically, browsers style the contents of a <cite>
element in italics by default. To avoid this, apply the CSS font-style
property to the <cite>
element.
<p>More information can be found in <cite>[ISO-0000]</cite>.</p>
Result Technical summary Specifications Browser compatibility See also
<blockquote>
for long quotations.<q>
for inline quotations and the cite
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HTML:
3.2
| Encoding:
UTF-8
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