Obsolete HTML Tags

As web standard evolve, some HTML tags have been deprecated or removed. These are called obsolete tags.

Obsolete tags are HTML elements that:

<font>– for color, size, font

				
					<font color="red" size="3" face="verdana">This is some text</font>

<center> – to center- align text

				
					<center>This text will be centered</center>

<u> -to underline

				
					<u>This text will be underlined</u>

Replace <font> with:

				
					<span style="color:red; font-size:16px; font-family:Verdana;">This is some text</span>

Replace <center> with:

				
					<div style="text-align:center;">This text will be centered</div>

Replace <u> with

				
					<span style="text-decoration:underline;">This text will be underlined</span>

Obsolete tags may still work-but using them is bad practice. Always use CSS and HTML5 to: