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DEM FAN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 06:41 PM
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Please Help Me DUers. When You Want To Write A World In BOLD
Black How Do You Do It. Thanks.
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R3dD0g Donating Member (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 06:42 PM
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1. You mean like [b]This[/b]?
You enclose the thing you want to bold in < b > and < / b > remove the spaces.
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wtmusic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 06:42 PM
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2. HTML tags
Edited on Sat Jan-17-04 06:43 PM by wtmusic
<b>like this</b> (only using square brackets)

like this
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IronLionZion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 06:47 PM
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3. nice
this is nifty
but why square brackets instead of <>?
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 06:55 PM
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4. Just because
that's why
;-)
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wtmusic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 07:18 PM
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8. They don't want you messing with the layout of their web page
In your browser select the menu option 'page source', and you'll see all kinds of the little buggers.
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name not needed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 06:57 PM
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5. hehe
n/t
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Maeve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 06:59 PM
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6. But if you really want to go BIG and bold
You have to increase font size, too!

That was font size=4, btw
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AngryAmish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 07:08 PM
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7. Well
Here goes

Is this big?
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wtmusic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 07:20 PM
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9. Or if you want to
Edited on Sat Jan-17-04 07:29 PM by wtmusic
pay someone a backhanded compliment, you say:

That was a very smart ignorant point you just made!

(tee hee) :-)
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Maeve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 07:22 PM
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10. Of course, color is nice, too
But it can take forever to code!!!
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Lars39 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 07:24 PM
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11. Here's SoCalDem's Hints/helps for html, etc.:
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Maeve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 07:25 PM
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12. And the best place to get your questions answered is the Meeting Room
Edited on Sat Jan-17-04 07:29 PM by Maeve
This thread and the links in it will tell you just about everything you might want to know about doind DU HTML
SoCal thread

on edit: tandam posting! :hi: lars! I just kicked SoCal's latest in the Meeting Room for easier finding
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Lars39 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-17-04 07:35 PM
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13. snap!
:hi:
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