The document provides an introduction to CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), detailing its purpose in styling and laying out web pages. It covers different types of CSS, including inline, internal, and external, and explains the basic syntax and selectors. Additionally, it outlines fundamental styling properties related to text and the box model.

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Computing and Programming
Fundamentals
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2. Introduction to CSS

3. What is CSS?
•CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is used to style and
layout web pages.
•It controls the design of HTML elements (e.g., colors,
fonts, spacing).
•Types of CSS:
•Inline CSS
•Internal CSS (within <style> tags)
•External CSS (in .css files).

4. CSS Syntax
•Selector { property: value; }
•Example:
css
h1 { color: blue; font-size: 24px; }
•Selectors:
•Element selectors (h1)
•Class selectors (.classname)
•ID selectors (#idname)

5. Basic Styling Properties
•Text Styling: color, font-family, font-size, text-align
•Box Model Basics: width, height, padding, margin, border
•Background: background-color, background-image
•Example:
css
p { background-color: yellow; padding: 10px; }