<figure> tag in HTML5

The <figure> tag used to designate an area of self-contained content that does not affect the main flow of the article. The <figure> tag is new in HTML5.

Important Description

• The <figure> tag useful with items like - image, section of computer code, diagrams, chart, table, and illustrations.
• The <figcaption> tag use to defines a caption for a <figure> element.
• Open and close tag is required in <figure>.

Syntax Example of <figure> tag

<figure>
   <img src="Pass__image_URL" alt=" " />
   <figcaption>-----</figcaption>
</figure>

Example of <figure> tag

Result Look Like

<figure> Tag Browser Support

Global Attributes

• The <figure> tag supports all the Global Attributes in HTML.

Event Attributes

• The <figure> tag supports all the Event Attributes in HTML.