Bold (type) facts for kids
In formatting, bold makes a text become darker and a little bigger. It is used to emphasize a few words as a bolded text can attract attention from the reader.
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Usage
To make a word bold, there are different ways in doing so. They are listed below
HTML
In HTML, the <b>
and the </b>
tags are used to surround the text that needs to be bolded.
Wikitext
In Wikitext, an editor can bold a text using three apostrophes ('''
) around the text to be bolded to produce the same results.
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