The Basic HTML Tags To Be Used In Your Blog
Nowadays, blogging has reached up to a high level with modern Blog Platforms that are featured with advanced formatting Tools. With these well fitted and modern tools you can now make your posts look more attractive and feel just the way you have always wanted. All these are just possible with just some simple basic HTML tags.
Here are some of the most basic HTML tags that you can use in your blog to make it look and feel the way you want. However, in some cases the appearances of these tags might vary depending on your blog platform and more specifically the CSS template of your blog.
Basic HTML Tags
Following are the basic HTML formatting tags;
- <b>BOLD</b> – This tag is used to format any text to look bold
- <strong>STRONG</strong> – This tag can be used to format any text to look strong, or in other word bold.
- <u>UNDERLINED</ul> – This you can use to underline any text area.
- <i>ITALICS</i> – You can use this tag to format a part of your text to look like Italics
- <em>EMPHASIS</em> – This is similar to Italics in look and feel.
- <strike>STRIKE THROUGH</strike> – Just as the name of the tag, it is used to strike through any part of your text.
- <center>CENTERS TEXT</center> – This tag helps you to center any text on the page.
- <tt>TELETYPE TEXT</tt> – This is basically typewriter text.
- <blockquotes>BLOCKQUOTES</blockquotes> – the look of this tag varies according to your CSS template, but normally this tag helps to indent the paragraphs.
Following are the basic HTML tags used for linking;
- <a href=”URL”>LINK TITLE</a> – this is called Basic Link, where the URL is the url of the page you want to link to and the TITLE is the title you want to give to the link.
- <a href=”mailto:EMAIL”></a> – This is known as Email Link where the EMAIL is the email address you want to link to.
Well, these are just a few, while there are Headline Tags, Font Tags, Image Tags, Listing Tags and many more. If you are really interested about making your blog look attractive in every way, go ahead with this HTML Tutorial for more HTML taggings.
This is a nice post on HTML tags and will cerainly help new bloggers.
This is very useful for new blogger! I think u should extend this post to explain the usage of some advanced HTMLs as well!
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