WS101 Flashcards
_________ and _________Are the foundational technologies upon which you can build for the web and are a way for you to get your ideas out there to as wide an audience as possible.
HTML and CSS
This content. It gives it context, describes the content and tells the browser what to do with it. CSS tells the browser how to present the content.
HTML structures
You can view a page’s source code with the keyboard shortcut
CTRL + U & CMD + U
Allows you to create rules that specify how the content of an element should appear. For example, you can specify that the background of the page is cream, all paragraphs should appear in gray using the Arial typeface.
CSS
Allows you to create rules that control the way that each individual box (and the contents of that box) is presented.
CSS
A CSS rule contains two parts: a _____________ and a __________
Selector & Declaration
Indicate which element the rule applies to.
Selectors
Indicate how the elements referred to in the selector should be styled.
Declarations
CSS declarations sit inside curly brackets and each is made up of two parts: a __________ and a _________, separated by a colon.
Property & Value
Indicate the aspects of the element you want to change. For example,
color, font, width, height and border.
Properties
Specify the settings you want to use for the chosen properties. For example, if
you want to specify a color property then the value is the color you want the text in these elements to be.
Value
The ________ element can be used in an HTML document to tell the browser where to find the CSS file used to style the page.
<link></link>
This specifies the path to the CSS file (which is often placed in a folder called css or styles).
Href
This specifies the relationship between the HTML page and the file it is linked to. The value should be stylesheet when
linking to a CSS file.
Rel
You can also include CSS rules within an HTML page by placing them inside a _________ element, which usually sits inside the <head> element of the page.
<style>
</style>CSS _______ are _____________, so they must match element names and attribute values exactly.
Selectors are Case Sensitive
If the two seiectors are identical, the latter of the two will take precedence. Here you can see the second i selector takes precedence over the first.
LAST RULE
If one selector is more specific than the others, the more specific rule will take precedence over more general ones.
SPECIFICITY
