HTML 5 <basefont> tag
Definition and Usage
Defines a base font.
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5
<basefont> is not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS instead.
Attributes
- 4: indicates if the attribute is defined in HTML 4.01
- 5: indicates if the attribute is defined in HTML 5
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
4 |
5 |
| color |
rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx
colorname |
Specifies the text color. Deprecated. Use styles instead. |
4 |
|
| face |
list_of_fontnames |
Specifies the font to use. Deprecated. Use styles instead. |
4 |
|
| size |
default_text_size
(a number from 1 to 7) |
Font size for font elements. Deprecated. Use styles instead. |
4 |
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