Horizontal Rule

<HR> tag attributes

Thickness

A horizontal rule 8 pixels thick is tagged like this:

     <hr size=8>

and appears like this:

Width

You can specify the width of a horizontal rule either in pixels or as a percentage of the page width. The default width of the rule is the page width, resizing as the page is resized.

If you specify a percentage, the rule will resize whenever the page is resized. If you specify a width in pixels, the rule will remain that width, even if the page width is changed.

A line that is half the page width is tagged like this:

     <hr width=50%>

and appears like this:

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A line 50 pixels long is tagged like this:

     <hr width=50>

and appears like this:

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Alignment

The tagging looks like this:

     <hr width=50% align=right>

and appears like this:

Last modified July 20, 2004 by cawalker