Hi tee,
W3C do not recommend the tag <b> to set bold, but <strong>. It's
semantic in action, resistance is futile :)
Your class will be fine if you use like this:
.strong {
font: 1em bold Arial, "sans-serif";
color: #369;
text-transform: uppercase;
text-decoration: none;
}
EOF XD
On 6/26/05, Richard Czeiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi tee,
>
> I still think the <strong> tag is the way to go for you.
> In your example you have inline text that you want to make bold and a diff
> colour and font.
> This *shounds* like you want to strongly emphasis that text. Why not use the
> <strong> element to do it?
> You can still apply your styles:
>
> <p><strong>Strong</strong> is bold</p>
>
> <style>
> strong {
> font: 1em bold Arial, san-serif;
> text-transform: uppercase;
> text-decoration: none;
> color: #369;
> }
> </style>
>
> I'd make the argument that if you still don't want to use the <strong> tag
> then at least think of a different name for your class as i think it might
> get confusing later on.
>
> Cheers :o)
> Richard
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <wsg@webstandardsgroup.org>
> Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 9:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [WSG] 'strong' as class name
>
>
> >
> > Thank you Andy, for the link and reminder.
> >> Note that the second font family is 'sans-serif' (with an 's' and
> >> hyphen).
> >> Should be:
> >> <p><span class="strong">Strong</span> is bold</p>
> > They are correct in my files. I should have paid more attention in typing
> > when posting question to the list so to prevent confusion.
> >
> >> FURTHER READING
> >> <
> >> http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/Web-Style-Sheets/CSS-shorthand-at-a-glance/2/
> >> >
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> > tee
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