Standard text can be formatted in several interesting ways in html. This allows you to create pages which load much more quickly than pages with text graphics, yet still have a unique and stylish appearance. Remarks about HTML style and specific implementation information are included in the source code on this page.

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Plain text in bold and plain text in italics and plain text in bold italics.

Although bold does not change header text, italics can be attractive.

This is plain text surrounding a hypertext graphic,

and this is more text, following the graphic, telling you that the button will take you to a page with information about html color management. Hypertext graphics default to a format with a surrounding border.

This is plain text surrounding a hypertext graphic, which has had the border removed, is centered in the text, and will take you to a page with interesting uses of color in tables.

This is a 4 pixel wide header line, 80% of the page width and centered.

This is 10 pixels wide, 50% of the page width, colored and centered.
Note: some browsers do not support color in header lines. but fonts can be colored or resized.

This is a blockquote, which creates indented text, useful for direct quotations. A blockquote incorporates a line break from the previous sentence.

This

demonstrates

nesting of header font sizes, however every change in header size creates a line feed, whether nested or not!


         Preformatting 
                Can prove
                        To be very useful!
        and in addition
                aesthetically satisfying

...and now a secret message... This font is defined in green and specifies display in 'Wingdings' font. If your viewer has Whingdings font installed, they will see the text as a string of Wingding symbols--otherwise they will see this text in the default font.