HTML Citation

HTML element <cite> is used to define a reference to a creative work, which can include its title, author's name, or an URL reference as shown below.

<cite>- Author Name</cite>

Example

We can check the outcome of the below HTML document to see how it looks.

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
</head>
<body>
    <h1>HTML Citations</h1>
    <blockquote>
        <p>Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.The important thing is not to stop questioning.</p>
        <cite>- Anonymous</cite>
    </blockquote>
</body>
</html>

Overall

Adding citations in HTML is easy.