




HTML <big> tag (Not supported in HTML5)
HTML <big> tag was used to increase the text font size one level bigger than the document's base font size or surrounding text size, such as small to medium, medium to large, etc. 
NOTE: HTML <big> tag is no longer supported by HTML5, so you can use CSS to increase the font size. 
Syntax


<big>Content... </big>


Following are some specifications about the <big> tag


Display
Inline


Start tag/End tag
Both start and End tag


Usage
Fonts and Web Typography


Example


 <!DOCTYPE html>

 <html>

 <head>

   <title>Big tag</title>

 </head>

 <body>

   <h2>Example of HTML big tag</h2>

    <p style="color:#ff4040">This is paragraph with normal font size</p>

    <p style="color:#00bfff">

        <big>This is paragraph with font size greater than the previous content</big>

    </p>

  </body>

</html>



Output:

Increasing Font-size using CSS property:


<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

	<style>

	      .fsize{

		font-size: 18px;

		color: red;

		}

	</style>

</head>

<body>

	<h2>Example to change font size using CSS</h2>

	<p>The paragraph content with default font size</p>

	<p class="fsize">The paragraph content with CSS to increase font size</p>

</body>

</html>



Output:

Attribute
Tag-specific Attribute:
The <big> element does not contain any specific attribute.
Global Attribute
The <big> element supports the Global Attribute in HTML.
Supporting Browsers

Element Chrome IE Firefox Opera Safari
<big>YesYesYesYesYes














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