html Italic Issues 2.2

Italic Issues 2.2

Issue 1: Italic text is not actually italic in italics

When you want to make text italic, you might be using the <i> tag. But have you ever noticed that it only makes the text slightly wobbly?

This is because the <i> tag is just a suggestion, not an actual command. The real power of italics comes from the font-style: italic property in CSS.

So, if you want to make your text truly italic, you need to use CSS, not just the <i> tag. But don't worry, we have a solution for that too.

Solutions 1: The CSS Way

Just add the following code to your CSS file:

			
		

That's it! Now all your text will be italic, not just wobbly.

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