Tagging files

Tagging AML documents is straightforward. However, if you're not familiar with HTML, you're best bet is to start with this excellent online tutorial for beginners: Getting started with HTML

Tags in the AML style sheet

Click here to see examples of these tags.

TAGS

notes

opening

closing

Headings

<h1>

</h1>

<h1 class="subtitle">

</h1>

<h2>

</h2>

<h3>

</h3>

<h4>

</h4>

<h5>

</h5>

<h6>

</h6>

Paragraphs (block)

<p>

</p>

<p class="byline">

</p>

<p class="bio">

</p>

Short author bio at end or beginning of article

<p class="column">

</p>

Column titles, e.g., Barry's Bulletin

<p class="q">

</p>

Question half of a question and interview feature

<p class="a">

</p>

Answer half of a question and interview feature

<p class="legal" >

</p>

Small text that's ideal for legalese

<p class="indenta">

</p>

Whole paragraph indented on left

<p class="indentb">

</p>

... indented even more

<p class="indentc">

</p>

... even more again

<p class="indentd">

</p>

... yet more of an indent

<blockquote>

</blockquote>

Like "indenta" but specifically for quotations (they're treated differently by screen readers)

<dt>

</dt>

In a list of definitions, the term being defined

<dd>

</dd>

In a list of definitions, the definition for a term

Word and phrase treatments (inline)

<b>

</b>

bold

<strong>

</strong>

displays as bold, but is preferred to bold since it has a useful meaning for screen readers

<i>

</i>

italics

<em>

</em>

displays as italics, but is preferred to italics since it has a useful meaning for screen readers

 

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About fonts

Like word processors, a lot of HTML editors will let you select a font, but don't do this. Fonts and a lot of other aspects of the appearance of the AML site, are controlled by rules in a separate file called a style sheet.