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Subject : it-skills
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1. Because different browsers have different default margins for block elements you often need to ________ those values using the * (wildcard) selector and set the margins explicitly






2. Backwards compatibility for ________ & rounded corners & shadows -moz-border-radius & -moz-box-shadow






3. In a set of possibly conflicting rules the one that is mentioned _____ is the one that will be used and all other things being equal






4. border shorthand syntax






5. Shorthand border syntax






6. Two new box model properties in CSS3: border-radius and ________






7. Six properties for setting heights & widths: width - height - ______- max-width - min-height - max-height






8. Three ways to code CSS3 colors: _____ - HSL - HSLA






9. Attribute specifying the location of an external style sheet






10. To mark a rule so that it will override any other rules






11. To make sure someone who can't use a mouse has the same experience as a 'mouser' style the :hover pseudo-class the same as the ______






12. Keyword with 'background' that specifies if and how an image repeats






13. * [ href ] { font-size: 95%; } is an example of a(n) _____ selector






14. These 'flavors' of selectors are often used by JavaScript






15. The ______ keyword is typically used for centering an element in it's containing (parent) block - but to do that you must also specify the width of the element






16. _______ are predefined classes that apply to specific conditions






17. The p.highlight selector is more _____ than the .highlight selector






18. box-shadow syntax: _________: horzOffset vertOffset blurRadius spread color; (not comma separated)






19. List alignments work best with ____ measurements






20. Two common pseudo-elements: ______ - first-line






21. There are ____ descriptive color names






22. Linear gradient syntax






23. What does this do? padding: 2px, 4px, 6px, 8px;






24. URL for bringing in a JavaScript 'shiv' or 'shim' for elements to be used in older browsers






25. HTML5 structural tags in older browsers must be styled as _____ elements






26. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Opera






27. Three ways to provide styles: external style sheet - ________- style attributes applied to a single element (inline)






28. Backwards compatibility for __________ & shadows -webkit-box-shadow






29. Height of a box: top margin + top border + top padding + ______ + bottom padding + bottom border + bottom margin






30. Three common CSS3 pseudo-classes: first-child - last-child - _______






31. Attribute for an external style sheet






32. HSL: Hue - Saturation - ______






33. Zeroing out the default browser styles using the wildcard selector (*) is often call using the _____ selector






34. A rule to remove a hyperlink border from around an image hyperlink






35. h2+p { margin-top: .5em} is an example of a _____ selector






36. Sequence in which styles are applied: _______ - embedded - inline






37. [ ] are indicative of _______ selectors






38. Four 'flavors' of relational selectors: ________ - adjacent sibling - child (not supported by some older browsers like IE6) - general sibling (new to CSS3)






39. To format the space between a bullet and text in an unordered list style some left padding on the _____ element within the list






40. The delimiter symbol for multiple selectors for the same rule set






41. h1, h2, h3 {color: blue;} is an example of _____






42. Three ways to specify colors in traditional CSS:color name - RGB - _______






43. Five common CSS pseudo classes:link - _______ - active - hover - focus






44. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Safari & Chrome






45. ________ are selectors that let you select a portion of text






46. Some users with special needs may have set up a ______ which have a higher ranking in the 'cascade'






47. Default for the media attribute






48. A rule to remove bullets from a list






49. _____ measurements are recommended for font sizes






50. Rules with a higher _____ are the ones that will be used