---
title: Prose (Vanilla) - USWDS + Tailwind
description: Format long-form page content with Tailwind typography styles for
  headings, paragraphs, lists, links, and tables.
---

# Prose

Format long-form page content with Tailwind typography styles for headings, paragraphs, lists, links, and tables.

## Usage

```html
<div class="prose">
  <h1>Page heading</h1>
  <p>
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the border of North Carolina
    and Tennessee.
  </p>
  <h2>Section heading</h2>
  <h3>Section of the page</h3>
  <p>
    The sprawling landscape encompasses lush forests and an abundance of
    wildflowers that bloom year-round. Streams, rivers and waterfalls appear
    along hiking routes that include a segment of the Appalachian Trail.
  </p>
  <h4>Subsection of the page</h4>
  <p>
    World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its
    ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian
    mountain culture, this is America's most visited national park.
  </p>
  <p>
    Right now scientists think that we only know about 17 percent of the plants
    and animals that live in the park, or about 17,000 species of a probable
    100,000 different organisms.
  </p>
  <h5>Subsection of the page</h5>
  <p>
    Entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park is free. The park is one of
    the few national parks where no entrance fees are charged.
  </p>
  <ul>
    <li>Unordered list item</li>
    <li>Unordered list item</li>
    <li>
      Unordered list item
      <ul>
        <li>Nested unordered list item</li>
        <li>
          Nested unordered list item
          <ul>
            <li>3rd level nesting</li>
            <li>3rd level nesting</li>
            <li>3rd level nesting</li>
          </ul>
        </li>
        <li>Nested unordered list item</li>
        <li>Nested unordered list item</li>
      </ul>
    </li>
  </ul>
  <p>
    Right now scientists think that we only know about 17 percent of the plants
    and animals that live in the park, or about 17,000 species of a probable
    100,000 different organisms.
  </p>
  <ol>
    <li>Ordered list item</li>
    <li>
      Ordered list item
      <ol>
        <li>Nested ordered list item</li>
        <li>Nested ordered list item</li>
        <li>Nested ordered list item</li>
        <li>Nested ordered list item</li>
      </ol>
    </li>
    <li>Ordered list item</li>
  </ol>
  <table>
    <caption>
      Bordered table
    </caption>
    <thead>
      <tr>
        <th scope="col">Document title</th>
        <th scope="col">Description</th>
        <th scope="col">Year</th>
      </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
      <tr>
        <th scope="row">Declaration of Independence</th>
        <td>
          Statement adopted by the Continental Congress declaring independence
          from the British Empire.
        </td>
        <td>1776</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <th scope="row">Bill of Rights</th>
        <td>
          The first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution guaranteeing rights
          and freedoms.
        </td>
        <td>1791</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <th scope="row">Declaration of Sentiments</th>
        <td>
          A document written during the Seneca Falls Convention outlining the
          rights that American women should be entitled to as citizens.
        </td>
        <td>1848</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <th scope="row">Emancipation Proclamation</th>
        <td>
          An executive order granting freedom to slaves in designated southern
          states.
        </td>
        <td>1863</td>
      </tr>
    </tbody>
  </table>
</div>
```