Required TAGS | ||
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HTML | Tells the browser that this is a web page. | |
HEAD | Tells the browser some things about the page.. Included between the HEAD tags are the TITLE and META TAGS. For sample META TAGS you can paste into your HEAD section, click here. | |
BODY | Everything that you want to appear on your page goes between the opening and closing body tags. | |
Formatting TAGS | ||
Tag | Use | Attribute and "Value" |
BODY | Change the defaults for the entire page: Background, and text and link colors. | BGCOLOR="#rrggbb" |
BACKGROUND="image_URL" | ||
TEXT="#rrggbb" | ||
LINK="#rrggbb" (unvisited) | ||
VLINK="#rrggbb" (visited) | ||
ALINK="#rrggbb" (active) | ||
FONT |
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COLOR="#rrggbb" |
SIZE="fixed value"
Valid numbers are 1 thru 7, or -3 to +3 |
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FACE ="fontname" | ||
BIG
SMALL |
Also changes the size of your font. These tags make the text one size larger or smaller than the default text size. | |
B | Bold - Causes text to appear in bold face | |
STRONG | An alternate tag to create bold face text | |
I | Italic - Causes text to appear in italics | |
EM | Emphasis - An alternate tag causing text to appear in italics | |
P | Paragraph - Forces a double line feed to start text in a new paragraph. | ALIGN="left | right | center" |
BR | Break - Forces a line feed so text starts on a new line. |
Clear textwrap:
CLEAR=left | right | all |
HR | Hard Rule - a divider line to separate sections of your page. |
WIDTH="fixed value" (pixels or percentage) SIZE="fixed value" (line height in pixels) ALIGN="left | right | center" |
IMG | Image - Links an image file so it appears on your page |
SRC="URL"
ALT="text" WIDTH="fixed value" (pixels) HEIGHT="fixed value" (pixels) ALIGN="left | right | center" |
A | Anchor - anchors a link to a different URL |
HREF="URL"
NAME="URL" |
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