# About HTML aside tag

It might not be convenient to display supporting content related to the web page's primary content using normal `<p>` tags. Therefore, HTML provides an **aside tag** to display text *aside* from the main text. 

> The aside tag supports Global and Event attributes.

# Where to use the aside tag

The aside tag can be used to display:

- Tidbits and fun facts
- Author details for an article
- Supporting external links
- Comments 
- Suggestions

Below is a sample of how to incorporate the aside tag in your code: 

<html>
 <head>
 </head>
 <body>
  <article>
    <h1>Demo for the Aside Tag</h1>
    <p>
      Here you can write your main content. This part of content
    </p>
    <aside>Here you can write supporting content.</aside>
    <p>
      should be the primary content for your webpage.
    </p>
  </article>

</html>

aside {
  color: blue;
  width: 30%;
  float: right;
  font-style: italic;
  background-color: lightgray;
}

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What is the aside tag in HTML?

The aside tag displays related content like tidbits, author details, links, comments, or suggestions.