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Now in this tutorial I will talk about the <label> tag, which defines relationships between the form controls and one or more text labels. Each <label> tag can only be associated with only one form control. Form controls are special tags for forms that can range from checkboxes, radio buttons, menus and so on. The <label> tag also requires an end tag.

In XHTML 2.0, the <nl> tag is introduced to us. The <nl> tag is short for navigational list. Sadly XHTML 2.0 is no longer supported so take this tutorial as what it could have been if XHTML 2.0 was still with us.

If you really need a header for your lists in place of the long forgotten and departed <lh> tag, XHTML 2.0 includes the <label> tag. Just to let you know is that XHTML 2.0 will no longer be supported so it will be wise not to use the <label> tag for your lists headers.

Why nest tags you ask because I ordered you to, just playing, nesting tags can give your web page multiple effects to your text and much more.