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HTML uses what are called tags. Most HTML need a beginning and end tag.
Each tag MUST be enclosed in brackets like this <> the end tag also must
have the brackets, however you need to put a forward slash in the end bracket.

Online, people use HTML to create web pages.  Now you can
use HTML tags to spice up your listings! Here's how:

Paragraphs, line breaks, and horizontal lines
Separate your paragraphs using the <p> tag for a new paragraph. The <br> tag starts a new line without skipping any space. To draw a line across the screen, use <hr> (for "horizontal rule").

Tag How to use it What it looks like
<p>

 

Bid on my item!<p>You'll enjoy it!

 

Bid on my item!

You'll enjoy it!
<br> Bid on my item!<br>You'll enjoy it! Bid on my item!
You'll enjoy it!
<hr> Bid on my item!<hr>You'll enjoy it!

Bid on my item!

You'll enjoy it!

Create titles six different ways
Tag How to use it What it looks like
<h1></h1> <h1>Bid on my item!</h1>

Bid on my item!
<h2></h2> <h2>Bid on my item!</h2>

Bid on my item!
<h3></h3> <h3>Bid on my item!</h3>

Bid on my item!
<h4></h4> <h4>Bid on my item!</h4>

Bid on my item!
<h5></h5> <h5>Bid on my item!</h5>
Bid on my item!
<h6></h6> <h6>Bid on my item!</h6>
Bid on my item!

Emphasize words using bold, italic and underline
Tag How to use it What it looks like
<b></b> <b>Bid on my item!</b>

Bid on my item!
<i></i> <i>Bid on my item!</i>

Bid on my item!
<u></u> <u>Bid on my item!</u>

Bid on my item!

Increase or decrease your font one size at a time using <big> and <small> tags
Tag How to use it What it looks like
<big></big> Bid <big>right away <big>for a great deal </big>and you </big>may win!

Bid right away for a great deal and you may win!
<small></small> Bid now! <small>Before it's all over!</small>

Bid now! Before it's all over!

Use color
Liven type up with built-in colors like aqua, black, blue, fuchsia, gray, green, lime, maroon, navy, olive, purple, red, silver, teal, yellow or white.
Tag How to use it What it looks like
<font color=color> </font> Bid <font color=green>now </font>and you may win!

Bid now and you may win!
<font color=color> </font> Bid <font color=blue>now </font>and you may win!

Bid now and you may win!

Center your text
Tag How to use it What it looks like
<center> </center> <center>Bid now!</center> Bid now!

Create lists with bullets or numbers

Tag How to use it What it looks like

<ul></ul>

<li></li>

My item is: <ul>

<li>New</li>

<li>In excellent condition</li>

</ul>

 My item is:
  • New
  • In excellent condition

<ol></ol>

<li></li>

My item is: <ol>

<li>New</li>

<li>In excellent condition</li>

</ol>

 My item is:
  1. New
  2. In excellent condition

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