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Basic Tags: Text Formatting
Now that you know the basics, start
experimenting with these basic tags to control the way text
displays. You will use these basic tags to format your resume
with HTML.
Try using each of these tags to see
how they display in your browser.
| Tags
(not all have closing tags) |
Purpose
/ Example |
| <p> </p> |
Paragraph
break
|
| <p
align="center"> </p> |
centering
|
| <br> |
Line
break. |
| <blockquote>
</blockquote> |
Indents text
|
| <b> </b> |
bold |
| <i> </i> |
italic |
| <u> </u> |
underline |
| <h1> </h1> |
Heading 1
|
| <h2> </h2> |
Heading 2
|
| <h3> </h3> |
Heading 3
|
| <h4> </h4> |
Heading 4
|
| <h5> </h5> |
Heading 5
|
| <h6> </h6> |
Heading 6
|
| <pre> </pre> |
preformatted text
|
| <div> </div> |
Division (used to
apply a format to a larger section) |
| |
Non-breaking space |
Lists
| Unordered
List |
<ul>
<li>apples</li>
<li>pears</li>
<li>oranges</li>
</ul> |
|
| Ordered
List |
<ol>
<li>first</li>
<li>second</li>
<li>third</li>
</ol> |
- first
- second
- third
|
| Nested
List |
<ul>
<li>fruit</li>
<ol>
<li>apples</li>
<li>oranges</li>
</ol>
<li>vegetables</li>
<ol>
<li>corn</li>
<li>asparagus</li>
</ol>
</ul>
|
- fruit
- apples
- oranges
- vegetables
- corn
- asparagus
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