The class Attribute
The class attribute is used to classify or categorize elements. Check out the full study about the Class attribute.
View ArticleDefining and Applying a Style
A CSS style is made up of one or more declarations separated by a semi-colon. Each declaration consists of a CSS property and a value for that property separated by a colon.
View ArticleApplying a Style Inline
It isn’t enough to just define a style — you also need to apply it. See the right way to apply a style inline!
View Article3 Different Ways to Apply Styles to HTML Documents
Applying styles to individual elements can be a useful technique, but it is an inefficient approach when applied to a complex document.
View ArticleUnderstanding How Styles Cascade and Inherit
The key to understanding stylesheets is to understand how they cascade and inherit. See the full study about Inherit and Cascading styles.
View ArticleTie-Breaking with Specificity and Order Assessments
Are you in a tie-break situation if there are two styles that can applied to an element defined at the same level and they both contain values for the CSS property?
View ArticleUnderstanding Inheritance
If the browser can’t find a value for a property in one of the available styles, it will use inheritance. Check out what Inheritance is!
View ArticleUnderstanding CSS Lengths
Many CSS properties require you to specify a length. A couple of examples are the width property, which is used to specify the width of an element, and the font-size property, which is used to specify...
View ArticleWorking Relative to Font Size
When you use a relative unit, you are effectively specifying a multiple of another measurement. Learn more about the units of the font-size.
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