Examples of different phrase and font elements

Phrase elements (logical markup)

This is normal text (with no markup) for comparison.

basic emphasis (EM)

strong emphasis (STRONG)

defining occurrence (DFN)

program code (CODE)

sample output (SAMP)

text presenting keyboard input (KBD)

variables or arguments (VAR)

citation (CITE)

Font elements (physical markup)

teletype (TT)

italics (I)

bold (B)

underlined (U)

strike-through text (STRIKE)

large font (BIG)

small font (SMALL)

subscript (SUB): x with subscript of 2: x2

superscript (SUP): x with superscript of 2: x2

Explicit font size specification (FONT element)

Size defaulted - for comparison

Size=1

Size=2

Size=3

Size=4

Size=5

Size=6

Size=7


Jukka Korpela, jkorpela@malibutelecom.com
This document belongs to the context of Learning HTML 3.2 by Examples
The URL for this document is ../HTML3.2/markup.html
Created: January 7, 1997