DOM methods part 2

📰 Dev.to · Nanthini Ammu

Learn to create new HTML elements using DOM methods like createElement()

beginner Published 28 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Create a new HTML element using createElement()
  2. Add attributes to the new element using setAttribute()
  3. Append the new element to the DOM using appendChild()
  4. Remove an existing element from the DOM using removeChild()
  5. Replace an existing element with a new one using replaceChild()
  6. Test the createElement() method by creating a new paragraph element and adding it to the page
Who Needs to Know This

Frontend developers and designers can benefit from understanding DOM methods to dynamically create and manipulate HTML elements

Key Insight

💡 The createElement() method creates a new HTML element, which can then be manipulated and added to the DOM

Share This
📚 Learn DOM methods like createElement() to dynamically create HTML elements!

Key Takeaways

Learn to create new HTML elements using DOM methods like createElement()

Full Article

What is createElement()? It is used to create a new HTML element using...
Read full article → ← Back to Reads

Related Videos

Elementor Angie Ai Plugin Tutorial
Elementor Angie Ai Plugin Tutorial
Quick Tips - Web Desiign & Ai Tools
How to Speed Up Your WordPress Website with WP Rocket ⚡Tutorial 2026
How to Speed Up Your WordPress Website with WP Rocket ⚡Tutorial 2026
Matt Tutorials
The masks we wear | Zora Krstić | TEDxLuxembourgCity
The masks we wear | Zora Krstić | TEDxLuxembourgCity
TEDx Talks
Oregon Symphony | Oregon Symphony | TEDxPortland
Oregon Symphony | Oregon Symphony | TEDxPortland
TEDx Talks
Why Most AI Agents Fail at Real Work: Introducing Agents’ Last Exam
Why Most AI Agents Fail at Real Work: Introducing Agents’ Last Exam
BazAI
How Granite Is Split By Hand With Steel Wedges
How Granite Is Split By Hand With Steel Wedges
Innoforge Studio