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Name
i
Synopsis
<i> . . . </i>
Indicates that the text is in a different voice or mood than the surrounding text, such as a
phrase from another language, a technical phrase, or a thought. In older specifications,
i
was
defined as italic text.
Usage
Categories:
Flow content, phrasing content, palpable content
Permitted contexts:
Where phrasing content is expected
Permitted content:
Phrasing content
Start/end tags:
Required/Required
Attributes
HTML5 Global Attributes
Example
The Western Black Widow Spider,
<i>
Latrodectus hesperus
</i>
,
is commonly found . . .
