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What does CSS syntax refer to?
What does CSS syntax refer to?
- Styling elements in HTML (correct)
- Defining JavaScript functions
- Identifying elements in HTML
- Creating HTML tags
What is the first step in writing CSS?
What is the first step in writing CSS?
- Creating a new HTML page
- Linking to a JavaScript file
- Identifying the HTML element to style (correct)
- Adding HTML attributes
How do we tell CSS which element to style in HTML?
How do we tell CSS which element to style in HTML?
- Using JavaScript syntax
- Adding HTML comments
- Using built-in CSS properties (correct)
- Linking to external CSS files
What are the multiple ways to identify and style elements in HTML with CSS?
What are the multiple ways to identify and style elements in HTML with CSS?
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Study Notes
CSS Fundamentals
- CSS syntax refers to the rules that govern how to write CSS code, including the structure of selectors, properties, and values.
Writing CSS
- The first step in writing CSS is to define a selector, which identifies the HTML element(s) to be styled.
Targeting HTML Elements
- To tell CSS which element to style in HTML, we use a selector, which is a string that targets specific HTML elements based on their id, class, or tag name.
Identifying and Styling Elements
- There are multiple ways to identify and style elements in HTML with CSS, including:
- By tag name (e.g.,
h1,p,img) - By class name (e.g.,
.header,.footer) - By id (e.g.,
#header,#footer) - By combination of selectors (e.g.,
.header .logo,#header img) - Using attribute selectors (e.g.,
[hreflang="en"],[type="submit"])
- By tag name (e.g.,
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