HTML Tags Supported by HTML Formatting Tools

Note: This table lists the available tag descriptions shows how they appear in your browser. If you cannot view this table in your browser, see the text version of this information.

Tag Description Rendered in Browser HTML Tag(s) Used
NO FORMATTING Sample Text none
STRONG Sample Text <STRONG>
EMPHASIS Sample Text <EM>
HEADER 1

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<h1>
HEADER 2

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<H2>
HEADER 3

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<H3>
HEADER 4

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<H4>
HEADER 5
Sample Text
<H5>
HEADER 6
Sample Text
<H6>
PREFORMATTED TEXT
Sample Text
<PRE>
CITATION TEXT Sample Text <CITE>
COMPUTER CODE TEXT Sample Text <CODE>
KEYBOARD INPUT TEXT Sample Text <KBD>
LITERAL TEXT Sample Text <SAMP>
VARIABLE TEXT Sample Text <VAR>
BOLD Sample Text <B>
ITALICIZED TEXT Sample Text <I>
TYPEWRITER Sample Text <TT>
UNDERLINE TEXT Sample Text <U>
BIG TEXT Sample Text <BIG>
SMALL TEXT Sample Text <SMALL>
STRIKE OUT TEXT Sample Text <STRIKE>
DEFINING INSTANCE TEXT Sample Text <DFN>
PREFORMATTED + STRONG
Sample Text
<PRE><STRONG>
PREFORMATTED + EMPHASIS
Sample Text
<PRE><EM>
PREFORMATTED + HEADER 1

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<PRE><h1>
PREFORMATTED + HEADER 2

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<PRE><H2>
PREFORMATTED + HEADER 3

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<PRE><H3>
PREFORMATTED + HEADER 4

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<PRE><H4>
PREFORMATTED + HEADER 5
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<PRE><H5>
PREFORMATTED + HEADER 6
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<PRE><H6>
PREFORMATTED + CITATION
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<PRE><CITE>
PREFORMATTED + COMPUTER CODE
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<PRE><CODE>
PREFORMATTED + KEYBOARD INPUT
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<PRE><KBD>
PREFORMATTED + LITERAL
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<PRE><SAMP>
PREFORMATTED + VARIABLE
Sample Text
<PRE><VAR>
PREFORMATTED + BOLD
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<PRE><B>
PREFORMATTED + ITALICIZED
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<PRE><I>
PREFORMATTED + TYPEWRITER
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<PRE><TT>
PREFORMATTED + UNDERLINE
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<PRE><U>
PREFORMATTED + BIG
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<PRE><BIG>
PREFORMATTED + SMALL
Sample Text
<PRE><SMALL>
PREFORMATTED + STRIKE OUT
Sample Text
<PRE><STRIKE>
PREFORMATTED + DEFINING INSTANCE
Sample Text
<PRE><DFN>
STRONG + EMPHASIS Sample Text <STRONG><EM>
STRONG + ITALICIZED Sample Text <STRONG><I>
STRONG + CITATION Sample Text <STRONG><CITE>
STRONG + COMPUTER CODE Sample Text <STRONG><CODE>
STRONG + KEYBOARD INPUT Sample Text <STRONG><KBD>
STRONG + LITERAL Sample Text <STRONG><SAMP>
STRONG + VARIABLE Sample Text <STRONG><VAR>
STRONG + TYPEWRITER Sample Text <STRONG><TT>
STRONG + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><BIG>
STRONG + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><SMALL>
EMPHASIS + CITATION Sample Text <EM><CITE>
EMPHASIS + COMPUTER CODE Sample Text <EM><CODE>
EMPHASIS + KEYBOARD INPUT Sample Text <EM><KBD>
EMPHASIS + LITERAL Sample Text <EM><SAMP>
EMPHASIS + VARIABLE Sample Text <EM><VAR>
EMPHASIS + TYPEWRITER Sample Text <EM><TT>
EMPHASIS + BIG Sample Text <EM><BIG>
EMPHASIS + SMALL Sample Text <EM><SMALL>
BOLD + EMPHASIS Sample Text <B><EM>
BOLD + ITALICIZED Sample Text <B><I>
BOLD + CITATION Sample Text <B><CITE>
BOLD + COMPUTER CODE Sample Text <B><CODE>
BOLD + KEYBOARD INPUT Sample Text <B><KBD>
BOLD + LITERAL Sample Text <B><SAMP>
BOLD + VARIABLE Sample Text <B><VAR>
BOLD + TYPEWRITER Sample Text <B><TT>
BOLD + BIG Sample Text <B><BIG>
BOLD + SMALL Sample Text <B><SMALL>
ITALICIZED + CITATION Sample Text <I><CITE>
ITALICIZED + COMPUTER CODE Sample Text <I><CODE>
ITALICIZED + KEYBOARD INPUT Sample Text <I><KBD>
ITALICIZED + LITERAL Sample Text <I><SAMP>
ITALICIZED + VARIABLE Sample Text <I><VAR>
ITALICIZED + TYPEWRITER Sample Text <I><TT>
ITALICIZED + BIG Sample Text <I><BIG>
ITALICIZED + SMALL Sample Text <I><SMALL>
STRONG + EMPHASIS + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><EM><BIG>
STRONG + ITALICIZED + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><I><BIG>
STRONG + CITATION + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><CITE><BIG>
STRONG + COMPUTER CODE + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><CODE><BIG>
STRONG + KEYBOARD INPUT + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><KBD><BIG>
STRONG + LITERAL + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><SAMP><BIG>
STRONG + VARIABLE + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><VAR><BIG>
STRONG + TYPEWRITER + BIG Sample Text <STRONG><TT><BIG>
EMPHASIS + CITATION + BIG Sample Text <EM><CITE><BIG>
EMPHASIS + COMPUTER CODE + BIG Sample Text <EM><CODE><BIG>
EMPHASIS + KEYBOARD INPUT + BIG Sample Text <EM><KBD><BIG>
EMPHASIS + LITERAL + BIG Sample Text <EM><SAMP><BIG>
EMPHASIS + VARIABLE + BIG Sample Text <EM><VAR><BIG>
EMPHASIS + TYPEWRITER + BIG Sample Text <EM><TT><BIG>
BOLD + EMPHASIS + BIG Sample Text <B><EM><BIG>
BOLD + ITALICIZED + BIG Sample Text <B><I><BIG>
BOLD + CITATION + BIG Sample Text <B><CITE><BIG>
BOLD + COMPUTER CODE + BIG Sample Text <B><CODE><BIG>
BOLD + KEYBOARD INPUT + BIG Sample Text <B><KBD><BIG>
BOLD + LITERAL + BIG Sample Text <B><SAMP><BIG>
BOLD + VARIABLE + BIG Sample Text <B><VAR><BIG>
BOLD + TYPEWRITER + BIG Sample Text <B><TT><BIG>
ITALICIZED + CITATION + BIG Sample Text <I><CITE><BIG>
ITALICIZED + COMPUTER CODE + BIG Sample Text <I><CODE><BIG>
ITALICIZED + KEYBOARD INPUT + BIG Sample Text <I><KBD><BIG>
ITALICIZED + LITERAL + BIG Sample Text <I><SAMP><BIG>
ITALICIZED + VARIABLE + BIG Sample Text <I><VAR><BIG>
ITALICIZED + TYPEWRITER + BIG Sample Text <I><TT><BIG>
STRONG + EMPHASIS + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><EM><SMALL>
STRONG + ITALICIZED + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><I><SMALL>
STRONG + CITATION + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><CITE><SMALL>
STRONG + COMPUTER CODE + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><CODE><SMALL>
STRONG + KEYBOARD INPUT + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><KBD><SMALL>
STRONG + LITERAL + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><SAMP><SMALL>
STRONG + VARIABLE + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><VAR><SMALL>
STRONG + TYPEWRITER + SMALL Sample Text <STRONG><TT><SMALL>
EMPHASIS + CITATION + SMALL Sample Text <EM><CITE><SMALL>
EMPHASIS + COMPUTER CODE + SMALL Sample Text <EM><CODE><SMALL>
EMPHASIS + KEYBOARD INPUT + SMALL Sample Text <EM><KBD><SMALL>
EMPHASIS + LITERAL + SMALL Sample Text <EM><SAMP><SMALL>
EMPHASIS + VARIABLE + SMALL Sample Text <EM><VAR><SMALL>
EMPHASIS + TYPEWRITER + SMALL Sample Text <EM><TT><SMALL>
BOLD + EMPHASIS + SMALL Sample Text <B><EM><SMALL>
BOLD + ITALICIZED + SMALL Sample Text <B><I><SMALL>
BOLD + CITATION + SMALL Sample Text <B><CITE><SMALL>
BOLD + COMPUTER CODE + SMALL Sample Text <B><CODE><SMALL>
BOLD + KEYBOARD INPUT + SMALL Sample Text <B><KBD><SMALL>
BOLD + LITERAL + SMALL Sample Text <B><SAMP><SMALL>
BOLD + VARIABLE + SMALL Sample Text <B><VAR><SMALL>
BOLD + TYPEWRITER + SMALL Sample Text <B><TT><SMALL>
ITALICIZED + CITATION + SMALL Sample Text <I><CITE><SMALL>
ITALICIZED + COMPUTER CODE + SMALL Sample Text <I><CODE><SMALL>
ITALICIZED + KEYBOARD INPUT + SMALL Sample Text <I><KBD><SMALL>
ITALICIZED + LITERAL + SMALL Sample Text <I><SAMP><SMALL>
ITALICIZED + VARIABLE + SMALL Sample Text <I><VAR><SMALL>
ITALICIZED + TYPEWRITER + SMALL Sample Text <I><TT><SMALL>