1.3 HTML Tags

What are the purposes of the heading tags, from <h1> to <h6>?

They create headings. <h1> is the largest heading, and <h6> is the smallest.

What is the purpose of the <p> tag?

It creates a paragraph.

What happens when you press Enter while writing HTML source code inside a paragraph?

Browsers ignore the Enter key in the source code when displaying ordinary paragraph text.

How can you centre a paragraph using the method shown in the notes?

Use the align="center" attribute in the paragraph's opening tag.

What is the purpose of the <br> tag?

It creates a line break, similar to pressing Enter. It is self-closing.

What is the purpose of the <hr> tag?

It creates a horizontal line that divides sections. It is self-closing.

Which HTML tags are used to make text bold, italic, or underlined?

Bold: <b>

Italics: <i>

Underline: <u>

What does deprecated mean in the context of HTML?

It means outdated. The notes identify certain older text size and colour formatting methods as deprecated.

How is the word "colour" spelt in HTML code?

color.