The em tag

The em tag specifies important text that the author wants to emphasize. By default, the text taken in the em tag will be italic, but this behavior can be changed using the CSS property font-style.

Example

Let's make the text italic using the em tag:

htmlthis is <em>italic</em> text

Результат:

See also

  • tag strong,
    which also makes an important text
  • tag i,
    which also makes italic text