Decoration
Unlike other typographic styles, text decoration styles do not change the individual characters, but are applied equally across a block of text. While there are currently only a few limited text decorations, and I recommend avoiding most of them, new decorations are on the way in CSS3.
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Just say no to the blink property. Not only is it the most annoying style ever conceived, it’s also being deprecated as of CSS Level 3. |
Do not use underline to underline links
While it is the default style given to links, and it is true that users respond to underlined text as hypertext links, the underline style is a crude and unattractive way to underline link text. Underline places a rule (line) 1px below the baseline of the text in the same color ...
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