Help:Wiki University Wikitext--Font Colors

The font you see on this page is the default font. However, you change the font in various ways. Here is where the  tag comes into play.

Using the  allows you to change the material between the   and   using coding referred to as "inline style."

Change font color
Sometimes you may want a different color for the font for emphasis: This is the property:value code for that: .  Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec sit amet iaculis metus. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Fusce elementum efficitur faucibus. Curabitur eleifend quis ligula ac ullamcorper. Curabitur eget suscipit turpis.
 * The "named" color selection is limited to 256 colors.  You have increase your selections with other coding options.  See the list of names you can use here.

 Exercises
 * 1) Show the coding for changing font in a paragraph.
 * 2) Show the coding for changing the size of the font.
 * 3) Show the coding for changing the color of the font.
 * 4) Show the coding for all three changes at once.
 * 5) Show the coding for changing a word in the paragraph to bold.
 * 6) Show the coding for changing word to italic.

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 Quick Quiz
 * What symbol do you use to separate inline styles?
 * A. Comma
 * B. Colon
 * C. Semi-colon
 * D. None of the above


 * How many colors can you chose from for your font?
 * A. 768
 * B. 256
 * C. 512
 * D. All of the above


 * How many inline styles can you put in the paragraph tag?
 * A. No more than 5
 * B. No more than 8
 * C. No more than 20
 * D. None of the above

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