Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 11 May 1997

Foil 11 Formatting a Web Page: More on Text

From Introduction to HTML--ECS400 fall 97 ECS400 Senior Undergraduate Course -- Spring Semester 97. by Nancy J. McCracken *

1 Sections of text can be marked to be formatted as they appear in the file. <pre> for preformatted and <blockquote> which also indents.
2 "Trust your browser":
3 Logical Styles:
4 <dfn>, <em>, <cite>and <var> typically displayed in italics.
5 <code>,<kbd>,<samp> typically displayed in fixed-width font.
6 <strong> typically displayed in bold.
7 Physical Styles:
8 <b> bold
9 <i> italic
10 <tt> typewriter - fixed-width font
11 Escape sequences for characters used for tags
12 &lt for <
13 &gt for >
14 &amp for &
15 &quot for "
16 Additional escape sequences support special characters, such as &reg for the Registered Trademark symbol and &copy for the Copyright symbol.

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