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Text Properties Continued
The text-align property
| Property: | text-align |
| Accepted values: | left, right, center or justified |
| Initial value: | Depends on user agent |
| Applies to: | Block-level Elements |
| Inherited: | Yes |
The text-align property applies to block-level elements and
affects the alignment of the text. Text can be aligned with the left
margin, the right margin, both (justified) or centered.
<P STYLE="text-align: left">Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left.</P> <P STYLE="text-align: right">Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right.</P> <P STYLE="text-align: center">Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle.</P> <P STYLE="text-align: left">Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over.</P>
Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left. Some text on the left.
Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right. Some text on the right.
Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle. Some text in the middle.
Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over. Some text all over.
The text-indent property
| Property: | text-indent |
| Accepted values: | length |
| Initial value: | 0 |
| Applies to: | Block-level Elements |
| Inherited: | Yes |
The text-indent property is used to indent the first
line of a block element by a certain length.
<P STYLE="text-indent: 1cm">This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. </P>
This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph. This is an indented paragraph.
The line-height property
| Property: | line-height |
| Accepted values: | normal, or a length, or a number |
| Initial value: | 0 |
| Applies to: | All Elements |
| Inherited: | Yes |
The line-height property, which can be specified using
the font shorthand property, specifies the height of a
line of text, which can either be normal, or equal to a specific length,
or certain times the size of the font.
<P STYLE="line-height: 2">A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph.</P>
A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph. A Wide Paragraph.
That's all the properties I'm going to teach you today. Let's see if you can put them together.
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Created: Oct 20, 1998
Revised: Nov 3, 1998
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