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This is in big letters

This is in smaller letters (and centered)

This is in yet smaller letters

This is normal print. Notice that carriage returns in the text or excessive numbers of spaces don't make any difference to the way it is spaced on the screen, which is controlled only by the HTML commands.

This is important in setting up new paragraphs.

(You can, however,
force line breaks
anywhere you
want them without having to have the blank line created by a full paragraph break

like this one.)

This will be an "unordered list":

But this will be an "ordered list" (which turns out to mean numbered):
  1. list item one
  2. list item two
  3. list item three
The next item will be a "definition list," used for definitions, bibliographies, &c.:
Definition Term
The thing to be defined in the longer "definition data" part of the definition.
Some Other Term
Some other definition of the other definition term, maybe even one that goes on and on and wraps around the screen and makes other kinds of messes all over the place. HTML is good at taming this sort of junk.
One of my favorite kinds of things is a blockquote:
This is a blockquote. It sets off text in an inset area indented from both margins. It is great for footnotes or other subordinate matter, and, of course, for block quotes!
Click here on this underlined stuff to go to Jordan's main page. But if you click on this space instead you will get to a page that is perpetually "under construction"!

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