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1.0 CSS Basics Flashcards

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In prior versions of HTML, you’d have to make hundreds of manual changes to website code.

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Why is CSS even relevant to modern website design?

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White pages with black text

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What would the websites look like without CSS?

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Check credible sources for updates

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How do you stay current on HTML changes?

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MDN: Mozilla Developer NetworkW3C: World Wide Web Consortium: sets worldwide standardsCanIUse.com: up to date browser support resource

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What are 3 places you can check for current code standards?

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Yes, it can be applied inline with HTML, inside an HTML document.

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Can CSS be applied inline?

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Yes, you can apply HTML internally inside an HTML document.

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Can CSS be applied internally in an HTML document?

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Yes, you can link to an external CSS document in the head tag of an HTML document.

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Can CSS be external?

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Yes, inline is higher in the hierarchy. Inline CSS overrides external CSS.

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Can inline styling override external CSS?

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.css

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What is the distinct file format for all CSS files?

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A selector styles a specified chunk of code.

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What does a selector do?

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Class Selector ID Selector Element Type Selector Universal Selector

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What are the main types of selectors?

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You choose the element name Element Examples: p,h1, h2, h3, .. h6,body,img,div

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How do you select by HTML element tag?

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No Elements can be selected without symbols before them.

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Do element types need to be prepended with any symbols?

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A class selector styles a section of code based on its class classification within the HTML document.

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What is a class selector?

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Yes . is used before class name

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Do class selectors need to be prepended with a symbol to be

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An ID selector lets you specify a unique section of code to style.

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Whats an ID CSS selector?

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symbol

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What symbol is prepended to ID selectors?

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ID Selectors are unique to 1 item. Class selectors can style multiple items.

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When would you use ID selector vs Class selector?

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*

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What is a universal selector?

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When a styling section applies to ALL HTML elements.

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Why would you use a universal selector?

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It’s a color specification system that uses a # followed by a combination of letters and numbers to define a precise color.

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What is hexadecimal color?

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It’s the styling category within CSS.

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What is the CSS property?

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23
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font-size font-weight line-height color

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What are 3 examples of CSS properties relating to font styli

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The value is the quantity, color, or type.

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What is the role of the value in CSS anatomy?

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25
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In the head tag, you specify the link to the external stylesheet.

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How do you link an external stylesheet to an HTML document?

26
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It’s the styles set forth automatically based on the browser.

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What is the user stylesheet?

27
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This is the CSS defined by the company/developer.

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What is the author stylesheet?

28
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User stylesheets are style preferences that the end-userestablishes for how they wish to view websites.

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What is the user stylesheet?

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user agent declarations user normal declarations author normal declarations author important declarations user important declarations

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What is the inherent hierarchy between the user-agent, autho

30
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Cascading Stylesheets

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What is the meaning of C.S.S.?

31
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Style sheets from these three origins will overlap in scope, and they interact according to the cascade.

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Why is CSS cascading?

32
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Why is CSS even relevant to modern website design?

A

In prior versions of HTML, you’d have to make hundreds of manual changes to website code.

33
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What would the websites look like without CSS?

A

White pages with black text

34
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How do you stay current on HTML changes?

A

Check credible sources for updates

35
Q

What are 3 places you can check for current code standards?

A

MDN: Mozilla Developer NetworkW3C: World Wide Web Consortium: sets worldwide standardsCanIUse.com: up to date browser support resource

36
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Can CSS be applied inline?

A

Yes, it can be applied inline with HTML, inside an HTML document.

37
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Can CSS be applied internally in an HTML document?

A

Yes, you can apply HTML internally inside an HTML document.

38
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Can CSS be external?

A

Yes, you can link to an external CSS document in the head tag of an HTML document.

39
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Can inline styling override external CSS?

A

Yes, inline is higher in the hierarchy. Inline CSS overrides external CSS.

40
Q

What is the distinct file format for all CSS files?

A

.css

41
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What does a selector do?

A

A selector styles a specified chunk of code.

42
Q

What are the main types of selectors?

A

Class Selector ID Selector Element Type Selector Universal Selector

43
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How do you select by HTML element tag?

A

You choose the element name Element Examples: p,h1, h2, h3, .. h6,body,img,div

44
Q

Do element types need to be prepended with any symbols?

A

No Elements can be selected without symbols before them.

45
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What is a class selector?

A

A class selector styles a section of code based on its class classification within the HTML document.

46
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Do class selectors need to be prepended with a symbol to be

A

Yes . is used before class name

47
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Whats an ID CSS selector?

A

An ID selector lets you specify a unique section of code to style.

48
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What symbol is prepended to ID selectors?

A

symbol

49
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When would you use ID selector vs Class selector?

A

ID Selectors are unique to 1 item. Class selectors can style multiple items.

50
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What is a universal selector?

A

*

51
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Why would you use a universal selector?

A

When a styling section applies to ALL HTML elements.

52
Q

What is hexadecimal color?

A

It’s a color specification system that uses a # followed by a combination of letters and numbers to define a precise color.

53
Q

What is the CSS property?

A

It’s the styling category within CSS.

54
Q

What are 3 examples of CSS properties relating to font styli

A

font-size font-weight line-height color

55
Q

What is the role of the value in CSS anatomy?

A

The value is the quantity, color, or type.

56
Q

How do you link an external stylesheet to an HTML document?

A

In the head tag, you specify the link to the external stylesheet.

57
Q

What is the user stylesheet?

A

It’s the styles set forth automatically based on the browser.

58
Q

What is the author stylesheet?

A

This is the CSS defined by the company/developer.

59
Q

What is the user stylesheet?

A

User stylesheets are style preferences that the end-userestablishes for how they wish to view websites.

60
Q

What is the inherent hierarchy between the user-agent, autho

A

user agent declarations user normal declarations author normal declarations author important declarations user important declarations

61
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What is the meaning of C.S.S.?

A

Cascading Stylesheets

62
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Why is CSS cascading?

A

Style sheets from these three origins will overlap in scope, and they interact according to the cascade.

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