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Sample HTML Statement

< start tag > Content </ end tag>
  element attribute= "value"      
<h2 id= "name" > Data within tag </h2>

HTML 4 Basic Text Guide

starttag Content end tag Notes
  element   attribute value        
< html       > The HEAD & the BODY of the entire document </html> REQUIRED Identifies the document to the browser as containing HTML elements.
< head       > REQUIRED Also requires the title element between tags. May include elements BASE, LINK, META, NEXTID, SCRIPT, and/or STYLE.
</head> Provides information about the document to the browser.
< title       > Name of the document. </title> REQUIRED within the HEAD element. Specifies the title of the document. Browser may display TITLE´s content in the title bar of it´s window.

< body   onload=
style=
"function();"
"background-color:red;"
"background-image:url(images/myimage.jpg);"
"margin:10px;"
"etc;"
> All text, images, and HTML elements that compose the page. </body> REQUIRED after the ending HEAD element.
<b       > Text made bold
</b>  
<i       > Text made italicized </i> Italicizes text.
<br         /> Text NONE Break. Begins text on next line.
<hr   style=
"color:red;"
"background-color:red;"
"width:70%;"
"text-align:center;"
  />
NONE horizonal Rule used to seperate sections.
<h1   style=
"color:red;"
"text-align:center;"
>

Heading 1

.
</h1> Very large +3 font, bolded, with one blank lines above and below.
< h2   style=
"color:green;"
"text-align:center;"
>

Heading 2

</h2> Large +2 font, bolded, with one blank lines above and below.
< h3   style=
"color:blue;"
"text-align:center;"

Text heading 3.

</h3> Large +1 font, with one blank line above and below.
< h4   style=
"color:magenta;"
"text-align:center;"
>

Text heading 4.

</h4> Normal font, bolded, with one blank line above and below.
<h5   style=
"color:brown;"
"text-align:center;"
>
Text heading 5.
</h5> Normal -1 font, with one blank line above and below.
<h6   style=
"color:black;"
"text-align:center;"
>
Text heading 6.
</h6> Normal -2 font, bolded, with one blank line above and below.
<p   style=
"color:navy;"
"text-align:left;"
>

Text included in paragraph

</p> Paragraph. Marks the beginning and ending of a paragraph. Always skips one line at the beginning and the end of the paragraph.

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