Boot Camp

Styling Code, Part 1
• Attribute: The part of the declaration that is the attribute of the HTML tag: p
{color:red;}
• Value: The style choice made for the selector/tag and its attribute: p {color:red;}
• All property/value pairs need a semi colon to ‘finish’ it. p {color:red;}
CS Embedding in Head Section
In order to create cascading styles through the web page, you need to include the meta
tag:
You also need to add a style opening and closing tag in the head section. Between these
tags you would then code the style rules you would like to impact the entire page.
/* This is the CSS style for commenting - use only inside section.
*/
body {background-image:url(folder/imagename.ext);}
p {font-family:arial;}
td {vertical-align:top;}
CS Results in Body Section
This text will appear as Arial
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