1. A method for supporting tag selection in web page authoring comprising: receiving a user action input selecting a reference point on an editing screen for a web page; setting a reference area enclosing the selected reference point; selecting a view object closest to the reference point as a reference view object from among view objects included in the reference area; selecting a view object related to the reference view object from among the view objects included in the reference area; and drawing a first rectangle representing the reference view object and a second rectangle representing the related view object with a space therebetween which allows object selection, the first rectangle and the second rectangle being drawn independently of the reference view object and the related view object.