HTML Bold

HTML Bold: Main Tips

• Element <b> transforms regular text to bold in HTML without adding special importance to it.
• This element to make HTML bold content does not emphasize the text. In order to highlight important parts of the content, use <strong> element.

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Use of b and Alternatives

Element <b> is the HTML code for bold. It does not indicate importance of the selected text but provides a visual effect.

<p>Normal text vs <b>Text in bold</b></p>

There are two options to style information with bold in HTML:

• <strong> makes HTML bold text and mark it as important.
• font-weight CSS property sets the boldness of text.

The following code example shows how to set bold HTML text with the CSS property:

p { 
    font-weight: bold;
}

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