The advantages of Inline Styles are:

- It is especially useful for small number of style definitions.

- It has the ability to override other style specification methods at the local level.

The disadvantages of Inline Styles are:

- It does not separate out the style information from content.

- The styles for many documents can not be controlled from one source.

- Selector grouping methods can not be used to handle complex situations.

- Control classes can not be created to control multiple element types within the document.