Hi, If the choice of the colour orange is to add emphasis to this text, the answer to this part is really a "no brainer" - code it with emphasis (the actual colour/styling is down to the CSS). I would use <strong> markup for this.
On Fri, May 25, 2007 7:56 pm, Nick Fitzsimons wrote: > On 25 May 2007, at 18:03:06, Paul Collins wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Just marking up a page, the layout seems to require various tags, as >> far as I can gather, I need seperate tags for: >> >> - The intro heading (a <H2>) >> - The orange intro text (not sure what tag to add here) >> - a smaller, bold heading, same size as body text (probably a <h3>) >> - a quote (probably a <blockquote> tag) >> >> My question is, what would be the best semantic tags to use here, that >> will be picked up by assistive technology and validate for XHTML 1.0 >> Transitional. In particular, I want to know about the Orange intro >> text and the quote. >> >> Any suggestions would be great, I have posted a JPEG here: >> http://www.method.com.au/storage/sampleText.gif > > Assuming the page on which this will appear already has an <h1>: > > <h2>...</h2> > <p class="introduction">...</p> > <h3>...<h3> > <p>...</p> > <blockquote><p>...</p></blockquote> > <p>...</p> > > and then apply things like the different font sizes & weights, > colours and spacing with CSS. > > If there will only ever be one introductory paragraph per page, then > you could use <p id="introduction"> instead. > > HTH, > > Nick, > -- > Nick Fitzsimons > http://www.nickfitz.co.uk/ > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > > -- Stuart Foulstone. http://www.bigeasyweb.co.uk BigEasy Web Design 69 Flockton Court Rockingham Street Sheffield S1 4EB Tel. 07751 413451 ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************