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Subject : it-skills
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1. There are ____ descriptive color names






2. The colon (:) is indicative of __________






3. border shorthand syntax






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






5. Shorthand border syntax






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






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






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






9. Wildcard (universal selector) to select all elements






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






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






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






13. HSL: Hue - Saturation - ______






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






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






16. CSS is a special language used just for _____






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






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






19. [ ] are indicative of _______ selectors






20. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Safari & Chrome






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






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






23. Linear gradient syntax






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






25. 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






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






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






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






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






30. 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






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






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






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






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






35. HTML tag used for embedded styles






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






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






38. Prefix for linear gradient commands in Firefox






39. Shorthand for background property






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






41. 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






42. HSLA: Hue - Saturation - Lightness - _____






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






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






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






46. Shortcut HEX code for #FF99AA






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






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






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






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