Creating Italics
Italics are often used to set off quotations, emphasized text, foreign words, magazine names and much more.
Figure 10.8. In this example, I’ve made the .emph class display in italics.
To create italics:
1. | Type font-style:.
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2. | Type italic for italic text, or oblique for oblique text.
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Figure 10.9. Remember that in the (X)HTML code, the word faith is marked with the emph class.
To remove italics:
Type font-style: normal.
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