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Subject : it-skills
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1. _______ are predefined classes that apply to specific conditions






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






3. .right {text-align: right;} is an example of a selector made by _______






4. In a navigation bar (horizontal): Code <a> elements nested in <li> elements of an _____ list and style the <li> elements as inline using the display property






5. In order of most to least specificity by selector type: id, (class, attribute, _____), (element or pseudo-element)






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






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






8. Linear gradient syntax






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






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






11. Keyword with 'background' that specifies the initial horizontal and vertical positions of an image






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






13. The 'internal' space between content area & border






14. 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






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






16. Shorthand for background property






17. HSLA: Hue - Saturation - Lightness - _____






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






19. Width of a box: left margin + left border + left padding + _____ + right padding + right border + right margin






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






21. Shortcut HEX code for #FF99AA






22. _____ measurements are recommended for font sizes






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






24. Wildcard (universal selector) to select all elements






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






26. border shorthand syntax






27. The default width of an element:As wide as the ______ that contains it






28. Use this 'flavor' of selector if you want to target multiple elements on a page with the same styling






29. 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






30. HTML tag used for embedded styles






31. The 'external' space or 'force field' between an element & it's containing element






32. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Firefox






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






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






35. In a navigation list (vertical): To make the entire box for a link ____ you can set the display property for the <a> elements to block and use padding to provide the space around the links






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






37. _______ Memory Aid: TRBL ('trouble' = top, right, bottom, left)






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






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






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






41. HSL: Hue - Saturation - ______






42. List alignments work best with ____ measurements






43. The ____ attribute is used to specify the platform that the style sheet is for (mobile - print etc)






44. The colon (:) is indicative of __________






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






46. There are ____ descriptive color names






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






48. 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






49. #main>p{ font-size: 11pt; } is an example of a ______ selector






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