HTML

HYPERTEXT MARKUP
LANGUAGE
PART II

HTML TEXT FORMATTING

Formatting tags are used to show text as bold,

underlined, italics, etc.
We will be looking at the following text formatting
features in this presentation:

Bold

Italics

Underline

Superscript
Subscript
Centre

alignment of text

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Bold:

The

tags <b> and </b> are used to bold text.

Example:
<p>This text is not bold</p>
<p><b>This text is bold</b></p>

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Italics:
The

tags <i> and </i> are used to bold text.

Example:
<p>This text is not italicized</p>
<p><i>This text is italicized</i></p>

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Underlined:
The

tags <u> and </u> are used to bold text.

Example:
<p>This text is not underlined</p>
<p><u>This text is underlined</u></p>

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Superscript & Subscript:

The

tags ^and are used to show text as

superscript.
The tags _and are used to show text as
subscript.
Example:
<p>This text has no superscripts or subscripts</p>
<p>This has ^superscripts and
_subscripts</p>

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Centre alignment:
The

tags <center> and </center> are used to move the

text to the middle of the line.
NOTE: the spelling is American English

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Exercise:
Write down the HTML that produces the following:

a)

c)

d)

b)