You've already seen your first two tags, <BR> and <CENTER>. Here is a list of some of the others you may wish to use. As before, place the opening tag where you want to start the effect, and the closing one where you want to stop, with your text in between. Here, three dots (...) take the place of the text you might choose to include.

<p>...</p>
  Creates a paragraph.

<a>...</a>
  Creates an anchor.

<img>
  Allows for the placement of a picture, or other image.

<b>...</b>
  Creates text in bold.

<i>...</i>
  Creates text in italics

<sup>...</sup>
  Creates text that is superscript

<sub>...</sub>
  Creates text that is subscript

<u>...</u>
  Creates text that is underlined

<h1>...</h1>
  

Creates a level 1 heading


<h2>...</h2>
  

Creates a level 2 heading


<h3>...</h3>
  

Creates a level 3 heading


<h4>...</h4>
  

Creates a level 4 heading


<h5>...</h5>
  
Creates a level 5 heading

<h6>...</h6>
  
Creates a level 6 heading

<ul>...</ul>
  Creates an un-ordered list.

<ol>...</ol>
  Creates an ordered list.

<li>...</li>
  Creates a list item.

Un-Ordered List Ordered List
  • List item one
  • List item two
  1. List item one
  2. List item two

<hr>
  Creates a horizontal rule.

<font>...</font>
  Creates text in the font specified. Once you understand HTML better, come back here tolearn more about font tags.

There are many more tags, but most of them get little use. If you wish to learn others, go to a search engine such as Yahoo and look for HTML tags.


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