HTML text formatting refers to the use of specific HTML tags to modify the appearance and structure of text on a webpage. It allows you to style text in different ways, such as making it bold, italic, underlined, highlighted, or struck-through. HTML text formatting can be divided into two main categories: Logical Tags and Physical Tags.

HTML formatting is useful in many aspects: Formatting helps search engines understand the content structure and is also helpful for search engine optimization. Formatting improves the visual layout and improves the readability of the content. The following table has a list of common HTML formatting tags that are used for text formatting:

HTML offers several text formatting tags. <strong> is used for important and bold text, <em> for emphasized and italic text, <b> for bold text, <i> for italic text, and <mark> for highlighted text.

The detailed explanation of each formatting tag with their examples is as follows: HTML <b> tag is used for making the text bold; there is no logical aspect of this tag; it is only used for visual impact. This example demonstrates the use of the <b> tag to make the text formatting bold: The following word uses a bold typeface.