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Emmet — Complete Reference

Quick reference for Emmet abbreviations for lightning-fast HTML and CSS coding.

63 commands across 10 categories

HTML Abbreviations

CommandDescription
!
HTML5 boilerplate (doctype, html, head, body)
div
Expand to <div></div>
a:link
<a href="http://"></a>
a:mail
<a href="mailto:"></a>
link:css
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
script:src
<script src=""></script>
input:text
<input type="text" name="" id="">
btn
<button></button>

CSS Abbreviations

CommandDescription
m10
margin: 10px;
p10-20
padding: 10px 20px;
w100p
width: 100%;
h50
height: 50px;
fz16
font-size: 16px;
fw700
font-weight: 700;
d:f
display: flex;
jc:c
justify-content: center;
ai:c
align-items: center;
pos:r
position: relative;

Nesting

CommandDescription
div>p
Child: <div><p></p></div>
div+p
Sibling: <div></div><p></p>
div>p>span
Deep nesting: div → p → span
div>p+p
Child then sibling: div with two p children
ul>li>a
Nested list link: ul → li → a
div>p^div
Climb up: p inside first div, then sibling div
div>p^^section
Climb up twice

Grouping

CommandDescription
(header>nav)+main+footer
Group header with nested nav, then siblings
div>(header>h1)+section
Group inside a parent
(div>p)*2
e.g. Creates 2 divs each with a p
Repeat a group
ul>(li>a)*3
List with 3 linked items
(header>nav)+(main>section)+footer
Complex page skeleton

Multiplication

CommandDescription
li*5
5 list items
ul>li*3
Unordered list with 3 items
div>p*4
Div with 4 paragraphs
table>tr*3>td*4
3-row, 4-column table
.item*6
6 divs with class 'item'

Numbering

CommandDescription
li.item$*3
item1, item2, item3 classes
li.item$$*3
item01, item02, item03 (zero-padded)
h$.title$*3
<h1 class='title1'>, <h2 class='title2'>, etc.
li.item$@3*3
Start numbering at 3: item3, item4, item5
li.item$@-*3
Reverse: item3, item2, item1

Text

CommandDescription
p{Hello World}
<p>Hello World</p>
a{Click me}
<a href=''>Click me</a>
p>{Text }+em{here}
<p>Text <em>here</em></p>
ul>li{Item $}*3
Item 1, Item 2, Item 3
h1{Title}+p{Body text}
Heading followed by paragraph with text

Attributes

CommandDescription
#main
<div id="main"></div>
.container
<div class="container"></div>
.foo.bar
<div class="foo bar"></div>
p.intro#first
<p class="intro" id="first"></p>
td[colspan="2"]
<td colspan="2"></td>
a[href="#" title="Link"]
Element with multiple attributes
input[type=email][required]
Boolean and value attributes

Implicit Tags

CommandDescription
.wrapper
div.wrapper (div is default)
ul>.item
ul>li.item (li is implicit in ul)
table>.row>.col
table>tr.row>td.col (tr, td implied)
select>.opt
select>option.opt (option implied)
em>.highlight
em>span.highlight (span implied in inline)

Common Shortcuts

CommandDescription
nav>ul>li*5>a
Navigation bar skeleton
form>input:text+input:email+btn
Simple form
.container>.row>.col*3
Grid layout structure
header+main+footer
Page layout skeleton
dl>(dt+dd)*3
Definition list with 3 term-description pairs
figure>img+figcaption
Figure with image and caption

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