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BelowBoston.com
Shining a progressive light on the political landscape from Quincy to the Cape
Susan Magic

Objective: Jazz up your post

To make your post easier to read you may want to use some HTML tags. Listed below are some of the more common tags

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Links
Bullets
  • Bullet Text
Bold
Bold Text
Italics
Italics Text
Strikethrough
Strike Through Text
Quotation

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Links

Open square-bracket [ followed by the text to be linked, followed by the URL, followed by close square bracket ]. Thus, [ BelowBoston.com http:// www.BelowBoston.com ] comes out as Blue Mass Group (if you remove the appropriate spaces).

1. Type the text you want the viewer to click on. (Display Text) BelowBoston.com
2.Type the web address you want viewer to go to when the link is clicked(URL) BelowBoston.com http:// www.BelowBoston.com
3. Place a open bracket before [ before the Display Text [BelowBoston.com http:// www.BelowBoston.com
4. Place a close bracket after the URL [BelowBoston.com http:// www.BelowBoston.com]
5. Press the Preview and you have just created a hyper link
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Bullets

Bullets (like this one): < li >

1. Type the text you want appear bulleted. (Display Text)

It is good to be a Democrat!

3. Place before<li> before the Display Text

<li>It is good to be a Democrat!

5. Press the Preview and you have just created bulleted text.
  • It is good to be a Democrat!
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Bold

Bold: Open tag is < b > close tag is < /b >. Put the text you want to highlight between the open and close tags: text to bold. (Remove the spaces around the < and >).

1. Type the text you want the viewer to see bold. (Display Text) I'm Happy to Blog
3. Place a open bold before <b> before the Display Text <b>I'm Happy to Blog
4. Place a close bold</b> after the Display Text <b>I'm Happy to Blog </b>
5. Press the Preview and you have just created bolded text.
I'm Happy to Blog
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Italics

Italics. < i > < /i > Put the text you want to highlight between the beginning and end tags: text to italicize.

1. Type the text you want the viewer to see bold. (Display Text)

Republicans are no fun!

3. Place a open bold before <i> before the Display Text <i>Republicans are no fun!
4. Place a close bold after</i> the Display Text <i>Republicans are no fun!</i>
5. Press the Preview and you have just created Italics text.
Republicans are no fun!
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Strike Through

Strikethrough. < del > < /del > Put the text you want to strike between the beginning and end tags: .

1. Type the text you want the viewer to see Stricken. (Display Text)

Bush is a good leader!

3. Place a open strike before <del> before the Display Text <del>Bush is a good leader!
4. Place a close strike after</del> the Display Text <del>Bush is a good leader!</del>
5. Press the Preview and you have just created Stricken text.
Bush is a good leader!
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Quotation

Quotation. < blockquote > < /blockquote >

1. Type the text you want the viewer to see Stricken. (Display Text)

Best quote ever
Ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country
BY JFK

3. Place a open quote before <blockquote> before the Display Text Best quote ever
< blockquote >Ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country
BY JFK
4. Place a close quote after</blockquote> the Display Text Best quote ever
< blockquote >Ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country< /blockquote >
BY JFK
5. Press the Preview and you have just created Block Quote text.
Best quote ever
Ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country
BY JFK
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Images

You must first post the image to the world wide web.

1. Type <img src= " this turns on the image tage

<img src="

2. Type the url of the image you want to display http://www.bowes3.com/image/Little200p.gif

<img src="http://www.bowes3.com/image/Little200p.gif

3. Close the Image tage with "> <img src="http://www.bowes3.com/image/Little200p.gif">
4. If you want to controll the size of the image you can use additional tages

<img src="../image/Little200p.gif" width="200" height="100">

5. Press the Preview and you have just add an image to your blog.
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