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






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






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






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






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






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






7. Wildcard (universal selector) to select all elements






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






9. Shorthand border syntax






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






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






12. h2~p { margin-left: 2em; } is an example of a ______ selector






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






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






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






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






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






18. Rule to remove underlining in a hyperlink that hasn't yet been visited






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






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






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






22. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Firefox






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






24. Attribute specifying the location of an external style sheet






25. The colon (:) is indicative of __________






26. HSL: Hue - Saturation - ______






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






28. HTML tag used for embedded styles






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. List alignments work best with ____ measurements






37. 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






38. Linear gradient syntax






39. [ ] are indicative of _______ selectors






40. There are ____ descriptive color names






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






42. #main li { color: green;} is an example of a _____ selector






43. A rule to remove bullets from a list






44. 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






45. Tag used to bring CSS into a web page from an external source






46. 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






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






48. Attribute for an external style sheet






49. An HTML element may be a selector (<p> for example). This is known as a rule that selects by ______






50. border shorthand syntax