A Complete Guide to Web Design

124 Chapter 7 – Formatting Text

Layout Techniques with HTML

Web Design in a Nutshell, eMatter Edition

favorite cheat for controlling alignment in web pages. The downside is that all the

text will be displayed in Courier.

Note that<pre>is a block element, meaning that it will always be preceded and

followed by a line break (some browsers will also add extra space above and

below the block). For this reason, it is not possible to set text within a paragraph

Figure 7-12: Nested ordered list

Figure 7-13: Preformatted text

<OL TYPE=A>

<LI>Inline Type Styles

<LI>The FONT Tag

<LI>Lists

<OL TYPE=1>

<LI>Unordered Lists

<LI>Ordered Lists

<OL TYPE=a>

<LI>Changing the Numbering Scheme

<LI>Setting the First Number

</OL>

<LI>Definition Lists

<LI>Nesting Lists

</OL>

<LI>Layout Techniques with HTML

</OL>

<PRE>

Calories Carb(g) Fat(g)

French Fries 285 38 14

Fried Onion Rings 550 26 47

Fried Chicken 402 17 24

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