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






2. CSS is a special language used just for _____






3. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Safari & Chrome






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






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






6. 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






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






8. Attribute for an external style sheet






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






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






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






12. _______ are predefined classes that apply to specific conditions






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. 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






20. border shorthand syntax






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






22. 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






23. Attribute specifying the location of an external style sheet






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






25. Keyword with 'background' that specifies whether an image scrolls with the document or remains in a fixed position


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






27. Default for the media attribute






28. HSL: Hue - Saturation - ______






29. Wildcard (universal selector) to select all elements






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






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






32. HSLA: Hue - Saturation - Lightness - _____






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






34. [ ] are indicative of _______ selectors






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






36. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Shorthand for background property






46. Linear gradient syntax






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






48. Shortcut HEX code for #FF99AA






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






50. A rule to remove bullets from a list