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Text Formattings

These are the formattings you can do:

display
Kind of display. Supported values:
block
Element will be displayed as block, e. g. p { display: block; } for the regular paragraph <p>...</p>.
inline
Displayed as inline, e. g. a { display: inline; } for the anchor element <a>...</a>
none
(Experimental) non-displaying. Nested tags are never hidden.
white-space
Handling of white space. Supported Values:
pre
formatted, e. g. pre { white-space:pre; } for <pre>
font-family
Supported values:
Helvetica
Sans-Serif
Helvetica
Times
Serif
Times
Courier
Monospaced
Courier
font-size
Supported format: number without unit. Defaults to 10. Example: big { font-size:12; } for <big>groß</big>
color
Supported format: hex number, e. g. a { color: #0000ff; } for <a>hyperlinks</a>
bgcolor
Background color. Supported format: hex number, e. g. h1 { bgcolor: #007f00; } for <h1> headlines on green </h1>
font-style
Supported values:
oblique
Example: em { font-style:oblique; } for <em>emphasised text</em>
font-weight
Supported values:
bold
Example: strong { font-weight:bold; } for <strong>strongly emphasised text</strong>
text-decoration
Supported values:
underline
Example: ins { text-docoration: underline; } for <ins>insertion element</ins>
line-through
Example: del { text-docoration: line-through; } for <del>deletion element</del>
position
Supported values:
relative
Effective in combination with bottom or top.
bottom
Effective in combination with position: relative;
Supported format: number without unit
Example: sup { position: relative; margin-bottom: 3; } for <sup>superscripted</sup> text
top
Effective in combination with position: relative;
Supported format: number without unit.
Example sub { position: relative; margin-top: 3; } for <sub>subscripted</sub> text

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