Dividing pages vertically

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Contents

This page contains these examples:

• Horizontal rules
• Swashes
• Breaks

Horizontal rules

The following rule is the standard 2-pixel rule:

The following rule is three pixels thick:

The following rule is four pixels thick:

The following rule is five pixels thick:

The following rule is six pixels thick:

Swashes

The following swash fades from blue to the background gray in color. It is in the file "swash1.gif."

The following swash fades vertically from light gray to dark gray. It creates the appearance of a bulge in the surface. It is in the file "swash2.gif."

The following swash is like the previous one except that it is blue instead of gray. It is in the file "swash3.gif."

The following swash fades from red to blue horizontally. It is in the file "swash4.gif."

The following swash spans the colors of the spectrum from left to right. It is quite colorful, perhaps too colorful. It is in the file "swash5.gif."

Breaks

There are no extra breaks or paragraphs between this paragraph and the next one.

Between this paragraph and the next one is a single break tag.

Between this paragraph and the next one are two break tags.

And between this paragraph and the next are (you guessed it) three break tags.

Do you see how the break tags add extra vertical space between paragraphs?