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This guide was designed to help with the formatting of syllabus’, course descriptions, outlines, etc. for WebCt documents. These are basic HTML codes that will allow you to easily format a document to be viewed over the internet. GOOD LUCK !!
| Code: | Name and what it Does: | What it looks like on the web: |
| <strong>HTML</strong> | Bold Text – Makes whatever it’s around BOLD | HTML |
| <em>HTML</em> | Emphasis Tag - Makes whatever it’s around ITALIC | HTML |
| <u>HTML</u> | Underlines whatever it’s around | HTML |
| <title></title> | Document Title – briefly describes document information | N/A |
| <br> |
Line Break – forces a line break in the online text flow Ex:When<br>breaks are<br>placed like<br>this,<br>your text<br>will<br>look<br>like this. |
When breaks are placed like this, your text will look like this. |
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LINKS: |
The <a href=””>…..</a> tag links one web resource to another. You can link to another website, or a person’s email by using the tags to the left. | N/A |
| <hr size=”1”> | Horizontal Rule – draws a horizontal line across the page, by changing the size of the rule determines the thickness of the line. | N/A |
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<p>This is paragraph #1. Info info info info. Info info info info info info</p> <p>This is paragraph #2. Info info info info. Info info info info info info </p> |
Paragraph – breaks up text into content blocks |
This is paragraph #1. Info info info info. Info info info info info info This is paragraph #2. Info info info info. Info info info info info info |
| One person had this to say: <blockquote>”A man who knows not how to write may think this is no great feat.”</blockquote> | Quote Style – Sets off long quotations or citations |
One person had this to say:
“A man who knows not how to write may think this is no great feat” |
| <center></center> | Center tag – Centers text placed between center tags in the document. | N/A |
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LISTS: <ol><li>Peanut butter<li>Chocolate Chips<li>Butter</ol> |
Ordered List <ol></ol> – makes a numbered list of elements List item <li> - marks a member item within a list of any type |
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| <ul><li>Peanut butter<li>Chocolate Chips<li>Butter</ul> | Unordered List <ul></ul> - makes a bulleted list of elements |
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<H1>Hello</H1> <H2>Hello</H2> <H3>Hello</H3> <H4>Hello</H4> <H5>Hello</H5> <H6>Hello</H6> |
Headings – identifies first through sixth level headings, 1 being the largest size and 6 being the smallest. |
HelloHelloHelloHelloHelloHello |
