The following table demonstrates the HTML and output resulting from using some of the various buttons and drop-downs in the Rich Text editor.
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Link. Used to make various kinds of links between content. | <a href=”http://music.utexas.edu“>Butler School of Music</a> | Butler School of Music |
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Emphasized. Learn why we don’t use a Italic tag. | <em>Emphasized</em> | Emphasized |
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Strong. Learn why we don’t use a Bold tag. | <strong>Strong</strong> | Strong |
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Blockquote | <blockquote>Block of text quoted</blockquote> | ![]() |
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Unordered list – use the <li> to begin each list item | <ul> <li>First item</li><li>Second item</li> </ul> |
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Ordered list – use the <li> to begin each list item | <ol> <li>First item</li><li>Second item</li> </ol> |
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Div wrapper | <div class=””>Division</div> |
Read more about division wrapper with style applied.
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By default paragraph tags are automatically added, so use this tag to add additional ones. | <p>Paragraph one.</p> <p>Paragraph two.</p> | Paragraph one.
Paragraph two. |
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Headings | <h2>Heading 2</h2>
<h3>Heading 3</h3> <h4>H4 Myriad</h4> and so on |
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Media. Used to insert images, videos and documents | Always use the Media button to insert images. | |
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Subscripted | <sub>Sub</sub>scripted | Subscripted |
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Superscripted | <sup>Super</sup>scripted | Superscripted |
By default line break tags are automatically added, so use this tag to add additional ones. This tag is different because it isn’t used with an open/close pair like the others. Use the extra ” /” inside the tag to maintain XHTML 1.0 compatibility | Text with <br />line break | Text with line break |
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A horizontal rule | <hr /> |
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