The following sections describe the use of commonly used HTML tags. If HTML is new to you, I suggest that you read each section in sequence. If you are interested in learning about a particular feature then you can use one of the following links. Headings are displayed in bold . Unlike documents in most word processors, carriage returns in HTML files aren't significant.
Browsers ignore carriage returns when displaying a document.
They also condense multiple spaces into a single space. This is a paragraph. This is a paragraph. Eventhough the three sentences are on three different lines in the HTML document, a Web browser ignores the carriage returns and starts a new line only when the line in the display window is full. A browser ignores any indentations or blank lines in the source text.