<BODY>
Between the <BODY> and
</BODY>
Tags contain the information for the color, background, and margins of
your page. There are several commands that can go inside the
<BODY> Tag, including:
- ALINK
- Active Link Color - Color the text is when clicked. This can
be much more visible when holding the click down on a link. The color value
should be an RGB Triplet, and can be a common color such as red, blue,
purple, etc.
-
- BACKGROUND
- Background Image - This is the tiled background image. The
graphic format can be .gif or .jpg.
.
-
- BGCOLOR
- Background Color - This is the solid background color
throughout your page. The color value should be an RGB Triplet, and can be
a common color such as red, blue, purple, etc. On this page it's
bgcolor="#FFFFEE".
-
- BGPROPERTIES - Internet Explorer Only
- Background Properties - Allows the ability "fix" a
background image providing a watermark (non-scrolling) property so it
doesn't tile as a background normally does. To gives a page with a
background image a watermark background,
add
bgproperties="FIXED".
-
- LEFTMARGIN - Internet Explorer Only
- Left Margin - Allows a definable width before the text and
images from the left side of the page begin. If you define
leftmargin="50", it would start the indent of the
text at 50 pixels from the left. Netscape
and IE's natural left margin is about 10 pixels.
-
- TOPMARGIN - Internet Explorer Only
- Top Margin - Allows a definable height before the text and
images from the top of the page begin. If you define
topmargin="150", it would start at 150 pixels from
the top. Netscape an IE's natural top margin is about 20 pixels.
-
- LINK
- Link Color - This is used for your links. The color value can
be an RGB Triplet or a common color such as red, blue, purple, etc.
-
- TEXT
- Text Color - Aside from
FONT COLOR, this controls the
text color throughout your page. The color value should be an RGB Triplet,
and can be a common color such as red, blue, purple, etc.
-
- VLINK
- Visited Link Color - This is used for your visited links,
links that your guest has already "been there, done that" so to
speak. The color value should be an RGB Triplet, and can be a common color
such as red, blue, purple, etc.
The full <BODY> Tag for this page is:
<html>
<head>
<title>D.J. Quad's HTML Tag Reference List - BODY Tag</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="#000000" text="#F4F4F4" link="#FF24FF"
vlink="#FF24FF" alink="#FFFFFF">
[...]
</body>
</html>
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