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Blog Toolbox 2 - Web Developer Toolbar

If you are a beginner with html and css styling, want to expand existing skills or learn new techniques, the Web Developer Toolbar is a valuable tool. You are able to view and work with the source code of sites that have elements you are interested in, and work with the generated content of xml […]

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Symbols in Blog Posts

Following on from my last post on using ‘entities’ in your html to display special characters, here are a few that you may find useful - symbols that you may wish to use but are not on your keyboard:

Name
Symbol
Enter this into html area

Copyright symbol
(©)
&#169

Trademark
®
&#174

Half
½
&#189

Quarter
¼
&#188

Three Quarters
¼
&#190

Curly Quotes

&#8220

Curly Quotes

&#8221

Bullet

&#8226

Right Arrow
?
&#8594

Left Arrow
?
&#8592

At
@
&#64

Heart
?
&#9829

If you […]

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HTML Tags in post

Thanks to Sherrykins for suggesting I do a post on this subject.
If you need to display html tags in your post. e.g:
<p>This is a paragraph</p>
you have to use special techniques to make them show up.
Using textarea
A ‘textarea’ element creates a multi-line text element.Here is an example:
The following html:
<textarea cols=”40″ rows=”1″><a href=”html://mypage.com”>My Page</a></textarea>
Creates the following:
Page
i.e. You […]

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