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CSS
CSS Terms
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Undergraduate 1
06/14/2007

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Inherit Properties
Definition
When no value for an inherited property has been specified on an element, the element gets the computed value of that property on its parent element. Only the root element of the document gets the initial value given in the property's summary.
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Display
Definition
The display property lets you define how a certain HTML element should be displayed. (i.e.ol, li,etc.)
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Display:Block
Definition
means that the element is displayed as a block. (One below another)
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Display:Inline
Definition
means that the element is displayed inside the current block on the same line. *when using more than one display property, you need to set the first one to display:block and the rest to display:inline. This will cause them to "line up" side by side.
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Selector
Definition
The selector is normally the HTML element/tag you wish to define, the property is the attribute you wish to change, and each property can take a value. The property and value are separated by a colon, and surrounded by curly braces:
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Selector
Definition
With the class selector you can define different styles for the same type of HTML element. #SELECTOR
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@media types
Definition
Media Types allow you to specify how documents will be presented in different media. The document can be displayed differently on the screen, on the paper, with an aural browser, etc.
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