Type that tells your story One type of styling that will occur frequently is font styling. Font styling will allow you to get away from worrying about default font styles. For example, <h1> through <h6> tags are not only used to display the specific font styles that are normally associated with those tags, they are also used to structure the website. We will discuss website structure later. We can change the following properties of fonts that we use throughout the website: font-family font-size font-style font-weight Font family specifies which type of font you would like to choose in a comma separated list. In the
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Turn plain markup into polished pages Although we looked at a few examples in the previous article on writing CSS code, let’s look at it a little more in depth. We will focus on the external stylesheet, but the same principles that are covered there can be translated to internal styling and inline styling. HTML Element Styling CSS can style HTML elements based on the element type, the element’s class, or the element’s id. What that means is that CSS takes the HTML element and applies styling to it. Some examples of element types include: <p>, <a>, <div>, etc. We’ll start by styling the paragraph <p> tag below. <p>