Formatting Text
The Font Tag
The font tag has three attributes: size (1-smallest and 7-largest), face (as available to the visitor), and color (stated in hexadecimal code). Here's a demo:
Red, Arial, 1
Green, Arial Black, 2
Blue, Book Antiqua, 3
Purple, Bookman Old Style, 4
Orange, Comic Sans MS, 5
Grey, Courier New, 6
Maroon, Garamond, 7
Heading Tags
The heading tag ranges in sizes from 1-largest to 6-smallest. Here's a demo:
H1 aligned at left.
H2 aligned at center.
H3 aligned at right.
H4 aligned at left.
H5 aligned at center.
H6 aligned at right.
Other Formatting Tags
Other formatting options are available as follows:
Italicized text
Bold text
Typewriter text
Big text
Small text
Subscripted text such as H2O
Superscripted text such as 254
Text that has been striken
Ordered Lists
Ordered lists are items that are listed in sequence using alpha or numeric characters and may be nested inside each other as follows:
- Lesson 1
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
- Lesson 2
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
- Lesson 3
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
- Lesson 4
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
Unordered Lists
Unordered lists are items that are not listed in sequence but with a graphical icon and may be nested inside each other as follows:
- Lesson 1
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
- Lesson 2
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
- Lesson 3
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
- Lesson 4
- PowerPoint Slides
- Assignment Sheets
Definition Lists
Definition lists are good for displaying items in a term/definition format, for example:
- html
- Begins an HTML document and encloses the entire page.
- head
- Encloses the head section of an HTML document.
- body
- Encloses the body of an HTML document.
The DIV Tag
The division tag is used to align a large block of text which may include multiple paragraphs, for example:
The mere pushing of knowledge into the heads of people
without providing a medium through the heands for its use
is not always wise--Booker T. Washington
Try to remember that everybody, including yourself,
has only his own experience to think with--Rudolf Flesch