2.0 HTML, Character Tags and Properties
<B>...</B>

This tag displays the enclosed text in bold type

HTML Example

<B>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</B>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

 
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<BIG>...</BIG>

This tag increases the size of the enclosed text. Different browsers will give different font appearances depending on the default font size.

HTML Example

<BIG>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</BIG>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

 
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<BLINK>...</BLINK>

This tag makes the enclosed text to blink on and off.

HTML Example

<BLINK>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</BLINK>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<CITE>...</CITE>

This tag is used for citations. It is displayed in italics.

HTML Example

<CITE>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</CITE>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<CODE>...</CODE>

This tag is used for text taken from the code for a computer program.

HTML Example

<CODE>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</CODE>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<EM>...</EM>

This tag Emphasizes text. The text is displayed in italics.

HTML Example

<EM>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</EM>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<FONT>...</FONT> | COLOR=Option

FACE=List | SIZE=Value

By using this tag you can control the appearance of the text in the document. A specific color can be added, as well as a specific font size. Multiple font faces can also be specified, separated by commas. The browser will try to render the text in the order specified by the list.

HTML Example

<FONT COLOR=GREEN SIZE=5>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</FONT>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<I>...</I>

This tag italicizes the enclosed text.

HTML Example

<I>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</I>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<KBD>...</KBD>

This tag is used for text made to appear as if it came from a keyboard or a typewriter . It gives the font a fixed width.

HTML Example

<KBD>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</KBD>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<SAMP>...</SAMP>

This tag displayes the enclosed text in a fixed width font.

HTML Example

<SAMP>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</SAMP>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<SMALL>...</SMALL>

This tag decreases the size of the enclosed text. The appearance of the text differ depending on the browser and it's default font size.

HTML Example

<SMALL>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</SMALL>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<STRIKE>...</STRIKE>

This tag places a horizontal line across the enclosed text.

HTML Example

<STRIKE>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</STRIKE>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<STRONG>...</STRONG>

This tag strongly emphasizes the enclosed text.

HTML Example

<STRONG>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</STRONG>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<SUB>...</SUB>

This tag displays the enclosed text as a subscript.

HTML Example

VANCOUVER<SUB>VANCOUVER</SUB>

Browser Output

VANCOUVERVANCOUVER

 
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<SUP>...</SUP>

This tag displays the enclosed text as a supscript.

HTML Example

VANCOUVER<SUP>VANCOUVER</SUP>

Browser Output

VANCOUVERVANCOUVER

 
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<TT>...</TT>

This tag displays text in a fixed width.

HTML Example

<TT>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</TT>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<U>...</U>

This tag displays text as underlined.

HTML Example

<U>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</U>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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<VAR>...</VAR>

This tag is used for text that represents a variable. The enclosed text is displayed in italics.

HTML Example

<VAR>

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER

</VAR>

Browser Output

VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER 
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