CSS Flashcards
What are the names of the individual pieces of a CSS rule?
Selectors, Declaration or Declaration Block, Property, Value.
In CSS, how do you select elements by their class attribute?
. follow the classname ie, .classname
In CSS, how do you select elements by their type?
just put the element name, body { }
In CSS, how do you select an element by its id attribute?
id
Name three different types of values you can use to specify colors in CSS.
Color name, Hex Code, RGB
What CSS properties make up the box model?
Width, height, margin, padding, border.
Which CSS property pushes boxes away from each other?
margin
Which CSS property add space between a box’s content and its border?
padding
What is a pseudo-class?
selectors that help changes the appearance of the page when the user is interacting with them.
What are CSS pseudo-classes useful for?
To put the focus on to certain thing that make the page feel more useable. ie making a button pressed more like a button press, or make the user typing easier to spot where they are.
Name two types of units that can be used to adjust font-size in CSS.
Pixel (px), ems
What CSS property controls the font used for the text inside an element?
font-family
What is the default flex-direction of a flex container?
row
What is the default flex-wrap of a flex container?
no wrap
Why do two div elements “vertically stack” on one another by default?
they are block level elements.