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Fundamentals of CSS

10 Units42 Lessons

Unit 1

Inline CSS

Applying Inline Styles to Text

Introduction to Inline CSS

Real-World Project: Styling a Personal Greeting Card

Unit 2

External CSS

Basics of External CSS Files

Organizing Styles in External CSS

Troubleshooting External CSS Links

Advantages of External CSS for Multiple Pages

Real-World Project: Designing a Basic Website Layout with External CSS

Unit 3

CSS Selectors

Advanced Selectors like ID and Pseudo-Classes

Combining Selectors for Complex Targeting

Specificity and Selector Priority

Real-World Project: Styling a Navigation Menu with CSS Selectors

Understanding Basic CSS Selectors

Unit 4

Colors and Backgrounds

Background Properties and Images

Real-World Project: Designing a Themed Banner with Colors and Backgrounds

Working with Colors in CSS

Unit 5

Text Styling and Fonts

Font Properties in CSS

Text Alignment and Decoration

Real-World Project: Formatting a Blog Post with Text Styles

Unit 6

The CSS Box Model

Real-World Project: Building a Card Layout Using the Box Model

Box Model Variations Across Browsers

Components of the CSS Box Model

Calculating Box Sizes

Unit 7

Positioning and Floats

Introduction to Positioning Properties

Using Floats for Layout Design

Clearing Floats and Managing Overlaps

Fixed and Sticky Positioning Effects

Real-World Project: Creating a Magazine-Style Layout with Positioning and Floats

Unit 8

Flexbox Layout

Flex Items and Alignment Options

Responsive Design with Flexbox

Flexbox Fundamentals and Container Properties

Advanced Flexbox Techniques

Real-World Project: Designing a Responsive Gallery with Flexbox

Unit 9

Media Queries for Responsive Design

Creating Breakpoints for Different Devices

Advanced Media Query Strategies

Real-World Project: Building a Responsive Website Header

Introduction to Media Queries

Unit 10

Dev tag

Styling Common HTML Tags with CSS

Customizing Tags for Visual Consistency

Real-World Project: Enhancing a Simple Page with Tag-Based CSS

Optimizing Tag Styles for Accessibility

Tag Interactions and Cascade Rules

Unit 7•Chapter 3

Clearing Floats and Managing Overlaps

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What is the primary purpose of the clearfix hack in CSS?

To change element colors.

To center text horizontally.

To add borders to elements.

To clear floats and contain floated elements.

Which property can clear floats on an element?

The clear property with values like both.

The float property.

The position property.

The display property.

How does overflow: hidden help manage floats?

It makes elements invisible.

It creates a new block formatting context.

It adds padding automatically.

It changes font sizes.

What issue does uncleared floats cause?

Colors invert.

Text becomes bold.

Elements overlap incorrectly.

Parent containers collapse in height.

Which pseudo-element is used in clearfix?

The ::before pseudo-element.

The :hover pseudo-class.

The ::after pseudo-element.

The :active pseudo-class.

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