## Most commonly used or seen elements

Start with these 24 — these are elements you will use in most of your web pages, or that you'll find in a majority of web pages.

- The root element
  - `html`
- Document metadata
  - `head`
  - `title`
  - `link`
  - `meta`
- Sections
  - `body`
  - `nav`
  - `h1`, `h2`
  - `header`
  - `footer`
- Grouping content
  - `p`
  - `ul`
  - `li`
  - `main`
  - `div`
- Text-level semantics
  - `a`
  - `span`
  - `br`
- Embedded content
  - `img`
- Forms
  - `form`
  - `label`
  - `input`
- Scripting
  - `script`

### Learning about HTML elements

How to find out more about them? Two places that I would start are:

- MDN Web Docs: HTML elements reference
  For example:
  - h1 to h6
  - img
- HTML Living Standard (WHATWG).
  For example:
  - html
  - a