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Without formatting tags , your page will appear as one continuous
block
of text with single spacing between words.
Web browsers will only read
html code. To format text, you
must use html "formatting tags".
In the
following lessons you
will learn how to add formatting attributes
to your
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Header Tag
<H1>
The header tag can be used at the beginning of
a paragraph Header text has a blank line before
and after it is bold, and may be larger than normal body text. You can use header styles 1-6;
<h1> the text appears largest and Bold, <h6> the smallest. |
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Edit your web page and add the header tag:
To add new tags to your page you must first open up the HTML code page of your web page . To do this, open the web page you created in the first lesson
(homepage.html)
, with the page open" right click" on your mouse, when the menu opens, select "view source" and a new page will open up revealing your HTML Code.
Now you are a ready to start editing your web page. Add in the header tag above. To see if you are on the right track view the flash tutorial. |
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Paragraph Tag <P>
The paragraph tag will insert a blank line between paragraphs. A paragraph may include text, hyperlinks, lists and images. Controlling Text Style with font tags. |
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Controlling Text Styles: |
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You do have some limited control of text styles. One way to do this is with font tags
which are comparable to styles you use with word-processors; you specify the
way
you want the text to look for instance bold or italic .
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<B> This tag will render your text in boldface

<BLINK> This tag will make your text blink.

<I> This tag will render your text in an italic typeface.

<S> and <STRIKE> These tags will place a strike through your text.

<SUB> This tag will display the enclosed text half a character lower than the current text.

<SUP> This tag will display the enclosed text half a character higher than the current text.

< TT> This tag will render your text in mono-spaced typeface.

<U> This tag will underline your text. |
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