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Web Design Chapter 8
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Computer Science
11th Grade
11/10/2008

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top
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Controls the position of the top of the element.
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text-align
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Use this property to align your text to the left, center, or right.
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letter-spacing
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This lets you set the spacing between letters.
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background-color
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This property controls the background color of an element.
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color
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Use color to set the font color of text elements.
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font-style
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Use this property for italic or oblique text.
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font-weight
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This property controls the weight of text. Use it to make text bold.
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border
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This property puts a border around an element. You can have a solid border, a ridged border, a dotted border...
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left
Definition
Thsi is how you tell an element how to position its left side.
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margin
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If you need space between the edge of an element and its content use margin.
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list-style
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This property lets you change how list items look in a list.
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line-height
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This property sets the space between lines in a text element.
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font-size
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Makes text bigger or smaller.
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background-image
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Use this property to put an image behind an element.
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Rules
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CSS contains simple statements called...
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It provides the style for a selection of XHTML elements
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What does a Rule do?
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Properties and values
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What does a typical rule consist of?
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It specifies which elements the rule applies to.
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What does the Selector do?
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It ends with an ;
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What does each property declaration end with?
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They go between { } braces
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Where do the all properties and values go in code?
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By using its NAME as the selector
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How can you select any element?
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Separate the names with ,
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How can you select more than one name at once?
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The style tag
Definition
What is one of the easiest ways to include a style in HTML?
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XHTML
Definition
Which style is recommended for linking to an external style sheet?
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The link element
Definition
What element is used to include an external style sheet?
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inherited
Definition
Many properties are _____.
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Make a specific rule for the elements you'd like to change.
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How can you override properties that are inherited?
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class attribute
Definition
What attribute do you use to add elements to a class?
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a "."
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What do you use to select a specific element in that class?
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".classname"
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What do you use to select any elements that belong to the class?
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Put more calss names in the calss attributes with spaces between names.
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How can an element belong to more than one class?
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By using the validator website
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What do you do to check your code for errors?
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