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<basefont /> Description:
Sets the default font parameters for the page or section of the page.
Deprecated in favor of CSS.
<basefont /> Web Browser Support:
- Firefox 1
- Internet Explorer 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
- Mozilla 1
- Netscape 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
- Opera 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Safari 1
- WebTV / MSNTV
- HTML 3.2, 4.0 Transitional DTD
- XHTML 1.0: XHTML Legacy Module
<basefont /> Attributes:
<basefont /> End Tag:
None. <basefont /> is a singleton tag.
<basefont /> Contents:
None.
<basefont /> Valid Context:
The <basefont /> tag is valid within the following tags:
a, abbr, acronym, address, applet, b, bdo, big, blockquote, body, button, caption, center, cite, code, dd, del, dfn, div, dt, em, fieldset, font, form, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, i, iframe, ins, kbd, label, legend, li, noframes, noscript, object, p, q, s, samp, small, span, strike, strong, sub, td, th, tt, u, var
<basefont /> Usage:
<basefont /> Special Notes:
- Be careful with this tag. Some newer browsers don't support it.
- You're better off using font styles to modify your fonts.
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