How to Add a Tooltip in HTML. A tooltip is a handy means of providing textual instruction to your Web page visitor and is accomplished in HTML by using a "title" attribute. HTML provides the ...

Now, not all tooltips are this meaningless, though I find that many are annoyingly obvious, like this example. Even if you find the tooltips helpful, you might find the pop-up nature of the tips ...

For example, the tooltip for the druid tanking ability Growl normally reads, "Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you." ...