emphasis — A limited span of emphasized text
emphasis (db._emphasis) ::=
altanchorannotationbibliorefemphasis (db._emphasis)indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)inlinemediaobjectlinkolinkphrase (db._phrase)remarkreplaceablesubscriptsuperscriptxrefEmphasis provides a method for indicating that certain text
should be stressed in some way. This pattern defines the
emphasis element with a very limited content model.
Formatted inline.
Emphasized text is traditionally presented in italics or boldface.
A Role attribute of
bold or
strong is often used to generate boldface, if italics is the default presentation.
Emphasis is often used wherever its typographic
presentation is desired, even when other markup might theoretically
be more appropriate.
The following elements occur in emphasis: text, alt, anchor, annotation, biblioref, emphasis (db._emphasis), indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm (db.indexterm.singular), indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject, link, olink, phrase (db._phrase), remark, replaceable, subscript, superscript, xref.