HTML <big> Tag

Last Updated : 23 Jan, 2024

The HTML <big> tag is used to increase the selected text size by one larger than the surrounding text. In HTML5, it can be used by CSS.

Note: It is not supported in HTML5

Syntax:

<big> Contents... </big>

Example 1: In this example, we will see the implementation of <big> tag with an HTML document.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <!--Paragraph Tag -->
    <p>This is paragraph text</p>
 
    <!--Big Tag-->
    <big>This is big Tag text</big>
</body>
 
</html>

Output:

Example 2: In this example, we will see the implementation of <big> tag with another example by using CSS .

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <!--Paragraph Tag -->
    <p>This is normal paragraph text</p>
 
    <!--CSS Style used in big Tag -->
    <big style="font-size:40px; 
                font-weight:bold; 
                color:green; ">
        Using CSS style in big Tag
    </big>
</body>
 
</html>