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Summary

The big element (<big>) indicates that the enclosed text should be display in a larger font size than surrounding text. This element is considered obsolete in HTML5. Use CSS instead.

Overview Table

DOM Interface	HTMLElement

Examples

This example uses the BIG element to enlarge text.

<BIG>This text is larger</BIG> than this text.

Notes

Standards information

• HTML 4.01 Specification, Section 15.2.1

HTML information

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Compatibility

Desktop

Feature	Chrome	Firefox (Gecko)	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari
Basic support	?	?	?	?	?

Mobile

Feature	Android	BlackBerry	Chrome for mobile	Firefox Mobile (Gecko)	IE Mobile	Opera Mobile	Opera Mini	Safari Mobile
Basic support	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?

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