Using colors through HTML on your website.
Adding colors to your site can liven up your site if used correctly. Below are examples of how you can use a few simple tags to add color to your site.
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Changing the color of specific fonts
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Result: As you can see the above font color has resulted in a red font color. If you want to add a different color than red then replace the "#FF0000" with the color code of the color that you want.
Note: If you want to change the color of a link you need to place the <font> tags in between the <a> </a> tags.
If you want to change the font text and/or link color of an entire page you'll need to define the colors inside the <body> tag.
Code: The "text=" code defines the font color of all non-hyperlinked text, "link=" defines the color of unvisited hyperlinked text, "vlink=" (visited link) defines the color of visited hyperlinked text, "alink=" (active link) defines the color the link of hyperlinked text when clicked on. |
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Changing background color of whole page If you want to change the background color of an entire page you'll need to define the background color inside the <body> tag.
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The "bgcolor=" code defines the background color of the page. It is important to note that you only use one instance of the <body> tag, if you want to define the color of the fonts and background, put all the code inside the same <body> tag.
If you want to change the background color of an entire table you'll need to define the background color inside the <table> tag.
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The "bgcolor=" code defines the background color of the table.
If you want to change the background color of only a column within a table you'll need to define the background color inside the <td> tag.
Code: The "bgcolor=" code defines the background color of the table column.
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