HTML <p> alignAttribute
Example
A right-aligned paragraph:
<p align="right">This paragraph is right-aligned.</p>
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Browser Support
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All major browsers support the align attribute.
Definition and Usage
HTML5 does not support the <p> align attribute. Use CSS instead.
In HTML 4.01, the align attribute of <p> isdeprecated。
The align attribute specifies the alignment of text within a paragraph.
Compatibility Notes
In HTML 4.01, the align attribute of <p> is deprecated. Use CSS instead.
CSS syntax: <p style="text-align:right">
CSS example: Align text in a paragraph
In our CSS tutorial, you can find more details about thetext-align propertydetails.
Syntax
<p align="left|right|center|justify">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| left | Left-aligns the text. |
| right | Right-aligns the text. |
| center | Center-aligns the text. |
| justify | Stretches the lines so that each line has equal width (like in newspapers and magazines). |
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