HTML <cite> tag

HTML <cite> tag specifies a citation, it provides reference or title to a creative work, quoted content, books, websites, a research paper, a blog-spot, painting, etc.

The main purpose of adding <cite> element is to provide or identify the source of the quote or any content.

The content written between <cite> tag renders in the italic form on the browser, and it can be overridden using CSS in your HTML document.

Syntax:

<cite>Cited Content.......</cite>

Following are some specifications about the <cite> tag

Display	Inline
Start tag/End tag	Both start and End tag
Usage	textual

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html>  
<html>  
<head>  
    <title>Cite Tag</title>  
 </head>  
 <body>  
    <h2>Example of cite tag</h2>  
    <img src="https://static.javatpoint.com/htmlpages/images/book.jpg" height="150" width="120">  
              <p>A famous book:  
                <cite> Learning Web Design</cite> written by Jennifer Niederst Robbins  
              </p>  
 </body>  
</html>