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Learning Web Design Ch.11
Cascading Style Sheets Orientation
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04/13/2014

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Term
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Definition
The W3C standard for defining the presentation of documents written in HTML, and in fact, any XML language.
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The benefits of CSS
Definition
-Precise type and layout controls
-Less work
-More accessible sites
-Reliable browser support
Term
Selector
Definition
Identifies the element or elements to be affected
Term
Declaration
Definition
Provides the rendering instructions for an element in CSS.

selector { property: value; }
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declaration block
Definition
selector {
property1: value1;
property2: value2;
property3: value3;
}
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External Style Sheet
Definition
A separate, text-only document that contains a number of style rules. It must be named with the .css suffix. The .css document is then linked to or imported into one or more HTML documents. In this way, all the files in a website may share the same style sheet.
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