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Arranging text on the page
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Arranging TEXT on your web page
for Absolute Beginners
Using Windows 95 and Microsoft Internet Explorer
TECHNICAL NOTE
This page will show you how to
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arrange text on the page
make headings
change the size of text
change the font of text
You may wish to print out this page for future reference
When you type text using Notepad, you expect certain things to happen automatically.
● to start a new line you press the [return] key
● to leave a blank line you press the [return] key twice
● to leave more than one space between words you press the [space bar] several times
BE WARNED none of these things will happen in your .htm document.
1. Arranging text on the page
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To start a new line - type < BR >
remember BR for BReak
To start a new line and leave a blank line - type < P >
remember P for Paragraph
To centre a line on the page - type
< CENTER > type line here < /CENTER >
To indent a whole paragraph type
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