HTML <i> tag

HTML <i> tag is used to represent a part of text in a different voice from the surrounding text. The content within <i> tag usually renders in italic type on the browser. It can be useful to represent some technical terms, phrase, fictional character thoughts, etc.

NOTE: The <i> tag does not include any logical meaning to the content and if you want to represent some logically important part of the content then use <em> tag. (Both give same visual effect)

Syntax

Following are some specifications about the HTML <i> tag

Example 1

Output:

Attribute

Tag-specific attribute

HTML <i> tag does not contain any specific attribute.

Global attribute

HTML <i> tag supports the global attributes in HTML.

Event attribute

HTML <i> tag supports the event attributes in HTML.

Supporting Browsers

Element	Chrome	IE	Firefox	Opera	Safari
<i>	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes