| <HTML> | Tells the browser that this webpage is written in HTML. Tags surround entire HTML document | ||||||||||
| <head> | Header tags are the second element in any HTML document. Header tags hold the basic information about a page including: title, style tags, and meta tags. | ||||||||||
| <title> | The title tags hold the text that will be displayed in the title bar of the browser. | ||||||||||
| <body> | Holds all of the page content. | ||||||||||
| <h1>,<h2>,<h3>,etc. | The headline tag is used to create section headers. Headline tags always appear on their own line. | ||||||||||
| <p> | The paragraph tag creates indents a paragraph of text. Does not require a closing tag. | ||||||||||
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| font color="red" | Changes the color of the text that is bracketed by its tags to red, or whichever color you choose | ||||||||||
| div | Used to apply attributes to sections of code without regular tags. | ||||||||||
| i | Italicizes enclosed text. | ||||||||||
| b | Bolds enclosed text | ||||||||||
| br | Line Break | ||||||||||
| bgcolor | An attribute that, when added to some HTML tags will change the background color of the text within the tag to that color. When used with the BODY tag it changes the background color of the entire page. | ||||||||||
| em | A depreciated form of the bold tag, the effect is essentially the same as the bold tag. | ||||||||||
| strong | A depreciated form of the bold tag, the effect is essentially the same as the bold tag. | ||||||||||
| citation | Used to cite references in an HTML page | ||||||||||
| font face="name of font" | Sets the font for the enclosed text. | ||||||||||
| basefont | Sets the font for the entire page. | ||||||||||
| font size="n" | Changes the font size. You can choose a number between 1 to 7. You can also use a + or - number between 1 and 7, or between 0 and 1 (not including zero) to increase/decrease the current font size. | ||||||||||
| big | Makes text larger | ||||||||||
| small | Makes text smaller | ||||||||||
| sub | Changes text to subscript | ||||||||||
| sup | Changes text to superscript | ||||||||||
| pre | Places the text on the screen with the same spacing, etc as you have used in your code. | ||||||||||
| strike | Strikes out text | ||||||||||
| u | Underlines text | ||||||||||
| Anchors | Used for intrapage linking. <a href=#name>Link</a> <a name>Link Destination</a> | ||||||||||
| External Links | Create clickable hypertext links <a href="http://www.yourpage.html">Link to Your Page</> | ||||||||||
| Ordered Lists | Create numbered lists <ol type="A"><li>Item 1</li></ol> Available types include: (I, A, 1, a, i) | ||||||||||
| Unordered Lists | Create bulleted lists <ul><li>First</li></ul> Available types include: (disc, circle, square) | ||||||||||
| Tables | organizes information into tabular format <table>
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