HTML <link> tag

HTML <link> tag : Definition


• The <link> tag specifies the relationship between the current document and an external resource.

• The <link> tag is mostly used to link an external style sheets.

• This <link> element can be used multiple times and goes only in the head section.

Html <link> tag example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
	
	<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="styles.css">

</body>
</html>

Attributes of link


Attribute Values Description
href URL Specifies the location of the linked document.
rel icon,preload,stylesheet etc. Defines the relationship between the current document and the external linked document.
media media_query Defines on what device the external linked document will be shown.
title Defines a preferred or an alternate stylesheet.
type media_type Specifies the media type of the linked document.