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HTML HTML Basics Images, Text and Links Text Level Elements Challenge

Posted by Clayton Bowland
Clayton Bowland
2,874 Points

element that displays text in italics

not sure which element im missing for the italics to add emphasis to words "html basics"?

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html>
  <head>
    <title>HTML Text</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <p>Mike's favorite course is HTML Basics</p>
    <p>
      <br>
      <strong>Mike T. Frog
      100 Lilypad Way
      Portland, OR 97227
      </strong>
    </br>
    </p>
  </body>
</html>

3 Answers

Agnes Demes
Agnes Demes
6,613 Points
Agnes Demes
Agnes Demes
6,613 Points

Pleasure, It is great practice for me too to look at other people's code.

Agnes Demes
Agnes Demes
6,613 Points
Agnes Demes
Agnes Demes
6,613 Points

Hi there, to add italics you can use the <em></em> or the <i></i> tags within the paragraph eg <p> this is the normal <i> Italics</i> and back to normal</p> hope this helps

Clayton Bowland
Clayton Bowland
2,874 Points

thank you again.

Clayton Bowland
Clayton Bowland
2,874 Points
Clayton Bowland
Clayton Bowland
2,874 Points

yes ,thank you it actually hit me a couple miutes ago,nailed it. thank you for your time.