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What portions of the site support HTML?

You can add HTML to your Discussions or Comments one of two ways:

Text View - The text editor allows you to format your message without using HTML tags. Just use the buttons and drop-down menus to change font, size, color, etc.

HTML View - This lets you use your own HTML coding to construct your message. Discussions and comments can contain the following HTML formatting:


<b>bold</b>

Bold text

if you copy and paste, be sure to replace the word “bold” with your own text


<strong>strong</strong>

Bold text

if you copy and paste, be sure to replace the word “strong” with your own text


<i>italic</i>

Italicized text

if you copy and paste, be sure to replace the word “italic” with your own text


<em>emphasis</em>

Italicized text

if you copy and paste, be sure to replace the word “emphasis” with your own text


<u>underline</u>

Underlined text

if you copy and paste, be sure to replace the word “underline” with your own text


<center>centered</center>

Centered text


if you copy and paste, be sure to replace the word “centered” with your own text


<blockquote>indent</blockquote>

Indented Text


if you copy and paste, be sure to replace the word “indent” with your own text


<a href="http://www.site.com/page.html">name</a>

Creates a link to a web page

if you copy and paste, be sure to replace ‘http://www.site.com/page.html’ with the full address of the page you’re linking to, and replace the word “name” with some text that defines the link’s name


<img src=" http://www.site.com/photo.jpg"></img>

small leaves
Displays a picture or graphic from a different web page

if you copy and paste, be sure to replace ‘http://www.site.com/photo.jpg’ with the full address of the photo that you’d like to display


<br>

Creates a line break

(carriage return)

copy and paste <br> into your text whenever you’d like to add a line break


<ol>
<li>First Item</li>
<li>Second Item</li>
<li>Third Item</li>
</ol>

Creates a Numbered List

  1. First Item
  2. Second Item
  3. Third Item
if you copy and paste, be sure to replace "First, Second and Third Item" with your own text


<ul>
<li>First Item</li>
<li>Second Item</li>
<li>Third Item</li>
</ul>

Creates a List of Bulletpoints

  • First Item
  • Second Item
  • Third Item
if you copy and paste, be sure to replace "First, Second and Third Item" with your own text

Last updated on November 8, 2007 by myfamily.com