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

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Controls the position of the top of the element
Definition
Top
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Use this property to align your text to the left, center, or right
Definition
text-align
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Lets you set the spacing between letters
Definition
letter-spacing
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Use this to set the font color of text elements
Definition
Color
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This property controls the weight of text. Use it to make text bold.
Definition
font-weight
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This property controls teh background color of an element
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background-color
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Use this property for italic or oblique text
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font-style
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This property lets you change how list items look in a list
Definition
list-style
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This is how you tell an element how to position its left side
Definition
left
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This property sets teh space between lines in a text element
Definition
line-height
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If you need space between teh edge of an element and its content, use this
Definition
margin
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This property puts a border around an element
Definition
Border
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Use this property to put an image behind an element
Definition
background-image
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Contains simple statements, called rules
Definition
CSS
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Each rule provides the ______ for a selection of XHTML elements
Definition
style
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A Typical Rule consists of a selector along with _____ or _____ properties and values
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One, More
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The _______ specifies which elements the rule applies to
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selector
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Each _________ _________ ends with a semicolon
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Property Declaration
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All ________ and values in a rule go between {} braces
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properties
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You can select any ________ using its name as the selector
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element
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By separating element names with ______, you can select multiple elements at once.
Definition
commas
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One of hte easiest ways to include a style in HTML is the ______ tag
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Style
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For XHTML and for sites of any complexity, you should _____ to an external style sheet
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link
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The _____ element is used to include an external style sheet
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Term
Many properties are _________. For instance, if a property that is inherited is set for the body element, all the ________'s child elements will inherit it.
Definition
inherited, body
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You can always ______ properites that are inherited by creating a more specific rule for the element you'd like to change.
Definition
override
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Use the _____ attribute to add elements to a class
Definition
class
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Use a _____ b etween the element name and the class name to select a specific element in that class
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"."
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Use _______ to select any elements thta belong to the class
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".classmate"
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An element can belong to more thatn one class by placing multiple class names in teh class ________ with spaces between the names.
Definition
attribute
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You can validate your CSS using the _______
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W3C validator
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