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HTML figure Tag

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Published Mar 19, 2019
Updated Sep 30, 2019

HTML figure Tag: Main Tips

  • The HTML <figure> tag specifies self-contained content.
  • <figcaption> adds an optional caption for this content. It can be the first or last child of <figure> HTML element.
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Purpose and Use of figure

<figure> HTML defines self-contained content. The <figure> element usually represents images, code snippets, diagrams, illustrations, etc. Learn how to add an image in HTML with <img> element.

Note: self-contained elements indicate that they can be removed without affecting the flow of the document.

Example
<figure>
  <figcaption>Logo</figcaption>
  <img src="image.png" alt="Logo" width="300" height="300">
</figure>

Note: the <figure> tag has no specific attributes, but supports all global ones.

Browser support

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Chrome
8+
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Edge
All
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Firefox
4+
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IE
9+
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Opera
11+
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Safari
5.1+

Mobile browser support

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Chrome
All
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Firefox
4+
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Opera
11+
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Safari
5.1+