The block quote tag is used inside a paragraph for long quotations. The nicest feature of a block quote container is that it puts a left and right indentation around the text.
Here is how to add a block quote to text on a Web page
- Open the HTML Template you learned to create a few weeks ago
- Type a paragraph
- Type <BLOCKQUOTE> in front of the paragraph
- Click at the end of the paragraph and type </BLOCKQUOTE>
Your HTML code should look like this:
And this is how the page will look when viewed by most Web browsers:
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