How to Format Text on a Web Page

You can use headings, change the font color or size and use other formatting options in your web page.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Text-editing program

1. Open the web page in a text editing program, such as Notepad or EditPad. Place the cursor in front of the text to be formatted.

2. Choose the formatting option: Italicize , Bold , Headings

   through

   , Font Size through , or Font Color (type name of color or hex value).

3. Type the opening tag (such as ), in front of the text to be formatted.

4. Type the closing tag, such as , at the end of the text to be formatted. Save the file.

5. Open your web browser. Select Open from the File menu.

6. Locate the page and double-click on it to review the changes.