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Contents 1 HTML Element B 1.1 Definition and Usage 1.2 Examples 1.3 Attributes 1.3.1 Optional attributes 1.3.2 Standard Attributes 1.3.3 Event Attributes 1.4 Tags in Tag 1.5 References

HTML Element B

Definition and Usage

The <b> tag renders the text as bold.
(Note: Deprecated as of XHTML 1.0, consider using <strong> instead)

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Examples

<p>Some text with a <b>bold</b> word in it</p>

Some text with a bold word in it

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Attributes

Optional attributes

None

Standard Attributes

id, class, title, style, dir, lang

Event Attributes

onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup

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Tags in Tag

• Fontstyle

TT, I, B, BIG, SMALL

• Phrase

EM, STRONG, DFN, CODE, SAMP, KBD, VAR, CITE, ABBR, ACRONYM

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References

• HTML 4.01 Specification, Font style elements: the TT, I, B, BIG, SMALL, STRIKE, S, and U elements

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