Name

i — <i> . . . </i>

Enclosed text is displayed in italic. It is discouraged from use in favor of the more semantic em (emphasized) element. This is one of the few presentational elements preserved in the XHTML 1.0 Strict and XHTML 1.1 DTDs.

Attributes

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Example

We really need to leave <i>right now</i> !

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