Heydon Pickering 10/14/2024

The blockquote element

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This article examines the HTML <blockquote> element, contrasting its semantic definition for external quotations with its historical misuse for visual indentation and pull quotes. It discusses the element's evolution through HTML specifications, accessibility implications, and why magazine-style pull quotes are not well-served by standard HTML semantics.

The blockquote element

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