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The font-family property specifies
the font for an element
What are style sheets used for?
To control the look and feel of web documents
How many times per page can a class selector be applied
Unlimited
What are the values of the font-variant property
The values can be set as normal, small-caps, and inherit. {Not every font supports CSS font-variant, so be sure to test before you publish.}
CSS stands for
Cascading Style Sheets
The selector points to
The HTML element you want to style
What is the numeric value for a normal font-weight
400
What does the CSS comment look like
/ Comment goes here /
How many times per page can a id selector be applied
Once
How does a type selector target
Targets by element name
What are the 3 values of the font-style property
normal, italic, and oblique.
The CSS font-variant property allows you to
convert your font to all small caps
The font-weight controls
the boldness or thickness of the text
From the three types of styling, which one is the most useful in terms of website optimization?
External
The three main sources of style information that form a cascade are
stylesheet ,browser's default styles, styles specified by the user
How does Inheritance work
A child element will usually take on the characteristics of the parent element unless otherwise defined
What are the three parts of the style rule
Selector, Property, Value
The HTML <i> tag will produce exactly the same result as the
italic font style.
If I haven't set the font size anywhere on the page, then it is the browser default size, which is
16 px
The font-style property is typically used to specify
italic text.
By default, text on your website is aligned in what direction
to the left
Descendent Selector
selects elements that are descendants of another element
The text-align property specifies
the horizontal alignment of text in an element.
You can also define the font weight with a number from ? ? (thin) to ?(thick), according to how thick you want the text to be.
100 to 900
What are the values of the text-align property
left, right, center, and justify.
A CSS declaration always ends with
a semicolon
What does the selector do
Selects which element to style
There are two types of font family names:
Font Family , Generic Family
id selectors allow you to style an HTML element that has
an id attribute
What value is NOT used with the font-style property? oblique slant normal italic
slant
What are the 2 numeric units for setting font-sizes
pixels, ems
Keywords are useful if
I do not want the user to be able to increase the size of the font because it will adversely affect my site's appearance.
The <link> element goes inside the ___ section.
Head
Cascading refers to
The way CSS applies one style on top of another
What are the possible values when setting font-sizes using keywords
xx-small, x-small, small, medium, large, x-large , xx-large, larger, etc
What are the values you can use to specify a text color in the color property
color name, hexidecimal , RGB
When naming font families when do you put a font in quotes
When it has more then one word
The vertical-align property sets an element's
vertical alignment
What is a font family
a specific font family (like Times New Roman or Arial)
how do you set the font-size of a paragraph to 15px
p { font-size:15px;}
What are the values of the vertical-align property
baseline, sub, super, % and px (or pt, cm)
What is a generic family
a group of font families with a similar look (like Serif or Monospace)
What is the formula to calculate font-size in ems from pixels
em = pixels / 16
Style Sheets
Control the look and feel of web documents
Why use CSS?
It allows for the separation of style and content
The CSS color property specifies
the color of the text
What are the values of the font-weight property
normal (default size), bold, bolder, and lighter.
The HTML <strong> tag also makes the text
bold
When using text-align property what does the justify value do?
evens the width of each line so they are the same
What is the numeric value for a bold font-weight
700
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