HTML Tags

Descriptions and Use

<HTML> </HTML>

<HTML> is at the beginning and <HTML> is at the end of the document

<HEAD><TITLE> </TITLE> </HEAD>

Place immediately after <HTML> tag. The text between the TITLE tags will appear on the title bar.

<BODY> </BODY>

Place all text and tags for the body of your Web page between the BODY tags.

<FONT SIZE=+3>… </FONT>

To specify a font size, use a positive or negative number in place of +3

<BR>

The BR tag creates a line break. Use two to create a blank line.

<UL> </UL> or <OL> </OL>

UL creates a bulleted list; OL creates a numbered list. Start each list item with a <LI> tag

<CENTER> … </CENTER>

Text between the CENTER tags will be centered.

<B> … </B>

Text between the B tags will be in boldface.

<I> … </I>

Text between the I tags will appear in italics

<A HREF =" "> …</A>

To create an underlined link, place the URL for the link between the quotation marks, the type the link name between the tags.

<IMG SCR= " ">

To display a graphic, place its filename between the quotation marks.

<HR>

The HR tag inserts a horizontal line.