Canary HTML Reference
Use this page as a working template when building your site. Remove what you do not need and adapt the structure to your content.
Use this page as a working template when building your site. Remove what you do not need and adapt the structure to your content.
A short paragraph under an h1. Use one h1 per page for the main page title.
A short paragraph under an h2.
A paragraph under an h3 for major sections.
A paragraph under an h4, often for subsections.
Inline elements: strong text, emphasised text, and a sample link.
Small text for quiet notes or captions.
Always include descriptive alt text for images, and use semantic <figure> and <figcaption> elements for illustrations with captions.
Lead into a quotation with a normal paragraph.
Good tools are almost invisible; they let you stay with the work instead of the interface.
Someone sensible
Follow-on text shows how spacing behaves after the quote.
Inline code looks like git status or
<section>.
Keyboard input can use Tab to move between links, or Ctrl + C / ⌘ + C as examples.
<article>
<header>
<h2>Example</h2>
<p class="meta">Meta information</p>
</header>
<p>Body text for the article.</p>
</article>
Below are smaller cards showing how notes or posts might appear on an index page.
A brief note suitable for quick updates, bookmarks, or link posts.
A longer post starts with context, explains why the topic matters, and links out where helpful.
Additional paragraphs keep the rhythm readable rather than dense.