CSS

CSS

1. what is CSS?

   • a style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in a markup language like HTML
   • Cascading Style Sheets
   • CSS is a language that describes the style of an HTML document.
   • Programming language

2. what does it do?

   • CSS describes how HTML elements should be displayed.
   • It allows one to adapt the presentation to different types of devices, such as large screens, small screens, or printers.

3. what is the difference between CSS and HTML?

   • HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is used to create the actual content of the page, such as written text
   • CSS (Cascade Styling Sheets) is responsible for the design or style of the website, including the layout, visual effects and background color
   • Specifically, CSS allows you to style: Text size, color, style, typeface, and alignment

4. CSS tags

   • font-family: ________;
     • sets the font
   • background-color:_______;
     • sets the background
   • color: _____;
     • sets the colour of text
   • font-size: ___px;
     • sets the size of the text