Type: Change Text Size

	You control the look of particular sections of type on your web page with the <FONT></FONT> tag pair and its attributes.
	You can add attributes to your text with the buttons on the Fonts tab on the speedbar in HomeSite

	Clicking on the Quick Font button will bring up the Font dialog box.	Quick Font button

	From this dialog box you can change the size of your type
	In HTML type sizes range from 1 (smallest) to 7 (largest). The default type size (basefont) is 3; it roughly corresponds to 10 point type. Often the navigation bar and address footer will use a smaller font.
	To change the size of a selection of type from the Fonts dialog box: Use your cursor to highlight the type. Select a number from 1 (smallest) to 7 (largest) from the Size drop down menu on the left. Click on OK. The proper tags will be added to the highlighted text in your document.
	You can use your choice of Heading buttons from the Fonts tab on the speedbar to alter the size of your type. Highlight the type you want to change, then click on the appropriate button. Remember that H3 roughly corresponds to normal body text.
	Headline buttons
	To change the size of type on an entire page add the BASEFONT attribute to the opening <BODY> tag. <BASEFONT SIZE=n> where n is a number from 1 to 7. <BASEFONT> requires no closing tag.
	You can quickly add the BASEFONT attribute to your document: Insert your cursor inside your opening <BODY> tag. Click on the Basefont Size button on the Fonts tab on the speedbar. The Base Font Size dialog box will appear.	Basefont Size button

	Enter a number between 1 and 7. Click on OK. The BASEFONT attribute and the value you set for type size will appear in your document.
	You can also use the Tag List to add the <FONT></FONT> tag pair and its attributes to text of your choice To change the size of a selected passage of type, use <FONT SIZE=n>text, text </FONT> where n is a number from 1 to 7.	Note: See Start: Tour HomeSite 1.2 for a review of the ways to insert tags and attributes into your document.