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Commonly Used Text Tags (continued)

Bold, Italic, and Underline
Sometimes the most efficient way to convey meaning is to bold, underline, or italicize words or phrases that you want to emphasize. This is easy to accomplish using (bold), (italic), and (underline) tags. Be sure to insert a matching closing tag where you want the effect to stop. Here's an example:

Use a bold tag to make text really stand out. Italics are useful for adding emphasis. Be frugal with underlines though. Visitors may confuse underlined words with links.

produces:

Use a bold tag to make text really stand out. Italics are useful for adding emphasis. Be frugal with underlines though. Visitors may confuse underlined words with links.

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