Horje
What is HTML <kbd> Tag

Define some text as keyboard input in a document.

Definition and Usage

The <kbd> tag is used to define keyboard input. The content inside is displayed in the browser's default monospace font.

Tip: This tag is not deprecated. However, it is possible to achieve richer effect by using CSS (see example below).

Also look at:

Tag Description
<code> Defines a piece of computer code
<samp> Defines sample output from a computer program
<var> Defines a variable
<pre> Defines preformatted text

Browser Support

 


Create a HTML <kbd> Tag

Define some text as keyboard input in a document.
index.html
Example: HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<h1>The kbd element</h1>

<p>Press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>C</kbd> to copy text (Windows).</p>

<p>Press <kbd>Cmd</kbd> + <kbd>C</kbd> to copy text (Mac OS).</p>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

How to Use CSS to style the <kbd> element

Define some text as computer code in a document.

Definition and Usage

The <code> tag is used to define a piece of computer code. The content inside is displayed in the browser's default monospace font.

Tip: This tag is not deprecated. However, it is possible to achieve richer effect by using CSS (see example below).

Browser Support

index.html
Example: HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
kbd {
  border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 2px;
  border: 1px solid black;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<h1>The kbd element + CSS</h1>

<p>Press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>C</kbd> to copy text (Windows).</p>

<p>Press <kbd>Cmd</kbd> + <kbd>C</kbd> to copy text (Mac OS).</p>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

How to Use CSS to style the <kbd> element

How to set Default CSS Settings for HTML <kbd> Tag

Most browsers will display the <kbd> element with the following default values.

index.html
Example: HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
kbd { 
  font-family: monospace;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<p>A kbd element is displayed like this:</p>

<kbd>Keyboard input</kbd>

<p>Change the default CSS settings to see the effect.</p>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

How to set Default CSS Settings for HTML <kbd> Tag





Related Articles
What is HTML <!--...--> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <!DOCTYPE> Declaration HTML Tag
What is HTML Elements and Doctypes HTML Tag
What is HTML <a> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <abbr> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <acronym> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <address> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <applet> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <area> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <article> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <aside> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <audio> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <b> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <base> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <basefont> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <bdi> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <bdo> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <big> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <blockquote> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <body> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <br> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <button> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <canvas> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <caption> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <center> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <cite> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <code> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <col> Tag HTML Tag
How to create HTML <colgroup> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <data> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <datalist> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <dd> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <del> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <details> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <dfn> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <dialog> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <dir> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <div> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <dl> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <dt> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <em> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <embed> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <fieldset> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <figcaption> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <figure> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <font> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <footer> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <form> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <frame> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <frameset> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <h1> to <h6> Tags HTML Tag
What is HTML <head> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <header> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <hgroup> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <hr> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <html> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <i> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <iframe> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <img> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <input> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <ins> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <kbd> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <label> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <legend> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <li> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <link> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <main> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <map> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <mark> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <menu> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <meta> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <meter> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <nav> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <noframes> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <noscript> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <object> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <ol> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <optgroup> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <option> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <output> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <p> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <param> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <picture> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <pre> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <progress> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <q> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <rp> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <rt> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <ruby> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <s> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <samp> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <script> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <search> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <section> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <select> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <small> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <source> Tag HTML Tag
What is HTML <span> Tag HTML Tag

Single Articles
How to Use CSS to style the <kbd> elementHTML Tag
How to set Default CSS Settings for HTML <kbd> TagHTML Tag

Read Full:
HTML Tag
Category:
Web Tutorial
Sub Category:
HTML Tag
Uploaded:
8 months ago
Uploaded by:
Admin
Views:
571



Share on: