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HTML Codes & Tags
A web page is created using a language called, Hypertext Markup Language or HTML as it is commonly called. Here is a list of some commonly used tags and codes to help you begin to create a great webpage or site. All of these codes can be placed in the body of a document. You can copy the codes if you wish.
Tag |
Name |
Code Example |
| <!-- | comment | <!--This can be viewed in the HTML part of a document without showing on the actual page--> |
| <A - | anchor | <A HREF="http://www.domainname.com">Link to page</A> |
| <B> | bold | <B>makes text bold</B> |
| <BIG> | big text | <BIG>makes text big</BIG> |
| <BR> | line break | make page contents<BR> drop to next line |
| <CENTER> | center | <CENTER>these contents will be centered</CENTER> |
| <EM> | emphasis | <EM>these contents will be emphasized</EM> |
| <FONT> | font | <FONT FACE="face name" SIZE="font size" COLOR="# of color">contents</FONT> |
| <HR> | horizontal rule | <HR color="# of color">makes a colored horizontal rule |
| <I> | italic | <I>makes text italic</I> |
| <IMG> | image | <IMG SRC="location and name.extension of image"> |
| <MARQUEE> | scrolling text | <MARQUEE bgcolor="# of background color" loop="number of times to scroll text use -1 for indefinite" scrollamount="speed of scroll">text to scroll</MARQUEE> |
| <P> | paragraph | <P align="alignment of paragraph">makes a paragraph align and break from the rest of the text</P> |
| <SMALL> | small text | <SMALL>makes text small</SMALL> |
| <STRONG> | strong emphasis | <STRONG>makes text strongly emphasized</STRONG> |
| <U> | underline | <U>underlines text</U> |
These are just a few basic tags and examples of codes to employ them. This chart is for beginners and is simply the basics. There are many other tags not listed above.
