Chapter 2. Block-Level Elements in HTML 4.0
Topics in This Chapter
Section headings
Basic paragraph types
Bulleted and numbered lists
Tables
Horizontal separator lines
Options for setting default paragraph alignment
This chapter describes how to specify the major paragraph types or text blocks that appear in the BODY portion of an HTML document. These “block-level” elements define how blocks of text are formatted and displayed by the Web browser. They are in contrast to text-level elements that only affect the appearance of the text. Block-level elements can contain text, text-level elements, and other block-level elements, whereas, text-level elements can only contain text and other text-level elements.
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