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11. HTML5 Formatting: Publish Text-Based Content

Wallace Jackson

(1)Lompoc, California, USA

Next, let’s cover text publishing tags in HTML5, which allow developers to control text-based content with styling, superscript and subscript, line and word breaks, quotations, abbreviations, citations, and the like. These text-related tags allow you to define document content without having to use stylesheets for styling purposes.

In this chapter, I go over the key tags to implement text-based content in HTML. The paragraph <p> tag defines blocks (paragraphs) of text; it was already covered in the book. The other text-related tags in this chapter include those ...

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