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Subject : it-skills
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1. To format the space between a bullet and text in an unordered list style some left padding on the _____ element within the list






2. List alignments work best with ____ measurements






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






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






5. Shorthand for background property






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






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






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






9. 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






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






11. The colon (:) is indicative of __________






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






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






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






15. Linear gradient syntax






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






17. border shorthand syntax






18. HSL: Hue - Saturation - ______






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






20. 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






21. Shortcut HEX code for #FF99AA






22. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Opera






23. 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 ______






24. 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






25. [ ] are indicative of _______ selectors






26. HSLA: Hue - Saturation - Lightness - _____






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






28. If a bottom margin encounters an adjacent top margin they are _____ and the larger margin is applied






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






30. Attribute for an external style sheet






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






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






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






34. Shorthand border syntax






35. Wildcard (universal selector) to select all elements






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






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






38. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Firefox






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Safari & Chrome






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






48. There are ____ descriptive color names






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






50. Attribute specifying the location of an external style sheet