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Allowed HTML tags: <a href hreflang> <p> <span> <div> <h1> <h2 id> <h3 id> <h4 id> <h5 id> <h6 id> <img src alt height width> <map> <area> <hr> <br> <br /> <ul type> <ol start type> <li> <dl> <dt> <dd> <table> <caption> <tbody> <tr> <td> <em> <b> <u> <i> <strong> <del> <ins> <sub> <sup> <quote> <blockquote cite> <pre> <address> <code> <cite> <embed> <object> <param> <strike>
This site allows HTML content. While learning all of HTML may feel intimidating, learning how to use a very small number of the most basic HTML "tags" is very easy. This table provides examples for each tag that is enabled on this site.
For more information see the HTML Living Standard or use your favorite search engine to find other sites that explain HTML.
Tag Description You Type You Get Anchors are used to make links to other pages. <a href="https://planet.communia.org">planet.communia</a>
planet.communia By default paragraph tags are automatically added, so use this tag to add additional ones. <p>Paragraph one.</p> <p>Paragraph two.</p>
Paragraph one.
Paragraph two.
No help provided for tag span. No help provided for tag div. Heading <h1>Title</h1>
Title
Heading <h2>Subtitle</h2>
Subtitle
Heading <h3>Subtitle three</h3>
Subtitle three
Heading <h4>Subtitle four</h4>
Subtitle four
Heading <h5>Subtitle five</h5>
Subtitle five
Heading <h6>Subtitle six</h6>
Subtitle six
No help provided for tag img. No help provided for tag map. No help provided for tag area. No help provided for tag hr. By default line break tags are automatically added, so use this tag to add additional ones. Use of this tag is different because it is not used with an open/close pair like all the others. Use the extra " /" inside the tag to maintain XHTML 1.0 compatibility Text with <br />line break
Text with
line breakBy default line break tags are automatically added, so use this tag to add additional ones. Use of this tag is different because it is not used with an open/close pair like all the others. Use the extra " /" inside the tag to maintain XHTML 1.0 compatibility Text with <br />line break
Text with
line breakUnordered list - use the <li> to begin each list item <ul> <li>First item</li> <li>Second item</li> </ul>
- First item
- Second item
Ordered list - use the <li> to begin each list item <ol> <li>First item</li> <li>Second item</li> </ol>
- First item
- Second item
No help provided for tag li. Definition lists are similar to other HTML lists. <dl> begins the definition list, <dt> begins the definition term and <dd> begins the definition description. <dl> <dt>First term</dt> <dd>First definition</dd> <dt>Second term</dt> <dd>Second definition</dd> </dl>
- First term
- First definition
- Second term
- Second definition
No help provided for tag dt. No help provided for tag dd. Table <table> <tr><th>Table header</th></tr> <tr><td>Table cell</td></tr> </table>
Table header Table cell No help provided for tag caption. No help provided for tag tbody. No help provided for tag tr. No help provided for tag td. Emphasized <em>Emphasized</em>
Emphasized Bolded <b>Bolded</b>
Bolded Underlined <u>Underlined</u>
Underlined Italicized <i>Italicized</i>
Italicized Strong <strong>Strong</strong>
Strong Deleted <del>Deleted</del>
DeletedInserted <ins>Inserted</ins>
Inserted Subscripted <sub>Sub</sub>scripted
Subscripted Superscripted <sup>Super</sup>scripted
Superscripted No help provided for tag quote. Block quoted <blockquote>Block quoted</blockquote>
Block quoted
Preformatted <pre>Preformatted</pre>
Preformatted
No help provided for tag address. Coded text used to show programming source code <code>Coded</code>
Coded
Cited <cite>Cited</cite>
Cited No help provided for tag embed. No help provided for tag object. No help provided for tag param. No help provided for tag strike. Most unusual characters can be directly entered without any problems.
If you do encounter problems, try using HTML character entities. A common example looks like & for an ampersand & character. For a full list of entities see HTML's entities page. Some of the available characters include:
Character Description You Type You Get Ampersand &
& Greater than >
> Less than <
< Quotation mark "
" - Lines and paragraphs are automatically recognized. The <br /> line break, <p> paragraph and </p> close paragraph tags are inserted automatically. If paragraphs are not recognized simply add a couple of blank lines.
- Web page addresses and email addresses turn into links automatically.
Plain text
- No HTML tags allowed.
- Lines and paragraphs are automatically recognized. The <br /> line break, <p> paragraph and </p> close paragraph tags are inserted automatically. If paragraphs are not recognized simply add a couple of blank lines.
- Web page addresses and email addresses turn into links automatically.