Supported BBCode Tags

BBCode is widely used on message boards and blogs. While most tags are universal there may be some differences between platforms. The following are the BBCode tags that are supported on a ProBoards forum.

• Bold
• Italic
• Underlined
• Strikethrough
• Superscript
• Subscript
• Monospaced Text
• Preformatted Text
• Font Face
• Font Size
• Font Color
• Justify Text Left
• Justify Text Right
• Centered Text
• Justify Text Left and Right
• Horizontal Rule
• Marquee

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Bold

Tag	Syntax	Example
[strong]	[strong]Bold Text[/strong]	Bold Text

* [b] May also be used

Italic

Tag	Syntax	Example
[em]	[em]Italic Text[/em]	Italic Text

* [i] May also be used

Underlined

Tag	Syntax	Example
[u]	[u]Underlined Text[/u]	Underlined Text

Strikethrough

Tag	Syntax	Example
[s]	[s]Strikethrough Text[/s]	Strikethrough Text

Superscript

Tag	Syntax	Example
[sup]	[sup]Superscript[/sup] Text	Superscript Text

Subscript

Tag	Syntax	Example
[sub]	[sub]Subscript[/sub] Text	Subscript Text

Monospaced Text

Tag	Syntax	Example
[tt]	[tt]Monospaced Text[/tt]	Monospaced Text

Preformatted Text

Tag	Syntax	Example
[pre]	[pre].invisibility-cloak + #harry-potter { visibility: hidden; }[/pre]	.invisibility-cloak + #harry-potter { visibility: hidden; }

Font Face

Tag	Syntax	Example
[font face]	[font face="courier new"]This is Courier New[/font]	This is Courier New

Font Size

Tag	Syntax	Example
[font size]	[font size="#"]Size 1-7[/font]	Size 1 Size 2 Size 3 Size 4 Size 5 Size 6 Size 7

Font Color

Tag	Syntax	Example
[font color]	[font color="name/hex/rgb"]Font Color[/font]	Font Color

* Font color can be defined by name, Hex color code or RGB value.

Justify Text Left

Tag	Syntax	Example
[div align]	[div align="left"]Left[/div]	Left

Justify Text Right

Tag	Syntax	Example
[div align]	[div align="right"]Right[/div]	Right

Centered Text

Tag	Syntax	Example
[div align]	[div align="center"]Center[/div]	Center

Justify Text Left and Right

Tag	Syntax	Example
[div align]	[div align="justify"]Justify text[/div]	Text that is aligned on both the left and right sides is known as justified text.

Horizontal Rule

Tag	Syntax	Example
[hr]	[hr]

Marquee

Note

Feature is not supported by all browsers

Tag	Syntax	Example
[marquee]	[marquee]Scrolls text[/marquee]	Scrolls text

* Add the attribute scrollamount="#" to define the scrolling speed.