The article Element Self-Contained Content
Use article for independently distributable content.
What Is article?
The <article> element represents self-contained, independently distributable content:
- It makes sense on its own, outside the page context
- You could syndicate it (RSS, social card) without losing meaning
When to Use article
Use <article> for:
- Blog posts
- News articles
- Forum posts
- Product cards
- Comments (individual comments are articles)
- Widget or gadget
All lessons in this course
- header nav main and footer
- The article Element Self-Contained Content
- The section Element vs div
- Time address and mark