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Subject : it-skills
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1. Two common pseudo-elements: ______ - first-line






2. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Firefox






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






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






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






6. Wildcard (universal selector) to select all elements






7. 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






8. There are ____ descriptive color names






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






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






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






12. HTML tag used for embedded styles






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






14. HSLA: Hue - Saturation - Lightness - _____






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






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






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






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






19. Shortcut HEX code for #FF99AA






20. 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






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






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






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






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






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






26. #main { padding: 1em;} is an example of a selector made by _____






27. [ ] are indicative of _______ selectors






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






29. List alignments work best with ____ measurements






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






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






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






33. Shorthand border syntax






34. 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






35. Shorthand for background property






36. CSS is a special language used just for _____






37. Attribute specifying the location of an external style sheet






38. Default for the media attribute






39. The colon (:) is indicative of __________






40. 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 ______






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






42. HSL: Hue - Saturation - ______






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






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






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






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






47. Linear gradient syntax






48. border shorthand syntax






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






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