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== Formatted Text == | == Formatted Text == | ||
To set specified formatting to a piece of text, use the <span> element. There are three basic formattings you can apply to text, which are explained below. | |||
=== Colored Text === | === Colored Text === | ||
Using colored text is highly discouraged but in some cases useful. To color your text enter the following code. So for example: | Using colored text is highly discouraged but in some cases useful. To color your text enter the following code. So for example: | ||
<pre><nowiki> | <pre><nowiki> | ||
<span style="color:red;">red text</span> | <span style="color:red;">red text</span> | ||
<span style="color:orange;">orange text</span> | <span style="color:orange;">orange text</span> | ||
<span style="color:yellow;">yellow text</span> | <span style="color:yellow;">yellow text</span> | ||
<span style="color:green;">green text</span> | |||
<span style="color:blue;">blue text</span> | <span style="color:blue;">blue text</span> | ||
<span style="color:purple;">purple text</span> | |||
<span style="color:black;">black text</span> | |||
<span style="color:silver;">silver text</span> | <span style="color:silver;">silver text</span> | ||
</nowiki></pre> | </nowiki></pre> | ||
Will output: | Will output:<span style="color:red;">red text</span> | ||
<span style="color:red;">red | |||
<span style="color:orange;">orange text</span> | <span style="color:orange;">orange text</span> | ||
<span style="color:yellow;">yellow text</span> | <span style="color:yellow;">yellow text</span> | ||
<span style="color:green;">green text</span> | |||
<span style="color:blue;">blue text</span> | <span style="color:blue;">blue text</span> | ||
<span style="color:purple;">purple text</span> | |||
<span style="color:black;">black text</span> | |||
<span style="color:silver;">silver text</span> | <span style="color:silver;">silver text</span> | ||
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Will give this: <span style="color:#0000FF;">This text is blue.</span> | Will give this: <span style="color:#0000FF;">This text is blue.</span> | ||
=== Font Size | === Font Size === | ||
To set a specified font size | To set a specified font size, enter the following code. So for example: | ||
<pre><nowiki> | |||
<span style="font-size: 130%;">Enlarged text</span> | |||
</nowiki></pre> | |||
Will output:<span style="font-size: 130%;">Enlarged text</span> | |||
=== Typeface === | |||
To set a specified typeface, enter the following code. So for example: | |||
<pre><nowiki> | |||
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Times New Roman text</span> | |||
</nowiki></pre> | |||
Will output:<span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Times New Roman text</span> | |||
=== Combined === | |||
A piece of text can also combine two or all three of the above. So for example: | |||
<pre><nowiki> | <pre><nowiki> | ||
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 130%;"> | <span style="color: Blue; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 130%;">Custom text</span> | ||
</nowiki></pre> | </nowiki></pre> | ||
Will output:<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 130%;"> | Will output:<span style="color: Blue; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 130%;">Custom text</span> | ||
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