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Manually Adjust Leading in HTML Text

Do you have problems with the spacing that HTML line breaks and paragraph tags give?Or have you ever wanted leading that was in-between the two or just a little more thanwhat you get with the paragraph tag? Heres a way to do it.

The paragraph tag responds to the font tag and the size attribute in thefont tag, say “+1” or “+2.” Simply place your paragraph tag between the open and closefont tags like this:

(Your text here...)

Now changing the size attribute will adjust your line spacing to whatever your leadingneeds are.

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