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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>CSS Table Reference</title>
<link href="styles.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet"/>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Commonn CSS Selectors & Specificity</h1>
<h2>CSS Selectors</h2>
<!----------Selector Table---------->
<table>
<thead>
<th>Property</th>
<th>Description</th>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>font-family</td>
<td>Changes the typeface of text on a web page</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>font-weight</td>
<td>Controls how bold or thin text appears</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>font-size</td>
<td>Modifyies the font size</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>text-align</td>
<td>Aligns text in center or on left/right side of web page</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>color</td>
<td>Styles an element's foreground</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>background-color</td>
<td>Styles an element's background</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>opacity</td>
<td>Measure how transparent an element is. Is measured from 0 to 1.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>background-image</td>
<td>Sets an element background to display an image. Works with URL value</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h2>CSS Specificity</h2>
<!----------Specificity Table---------->
<table>
<thead>
<th>Specificities</th>
<th>Priority</th>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>ID</td>
<td>ID selectors have a higher specificity than attribute and Class selectors</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Class</td>
<td>Class have a higher specificity than attribute selectors but lower than ID selectors</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Element</td>
<td>Elements are the lower in specificity rank</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>!important</td>
<td>Overrides all other denoted styles; this is bad practice as it can make debugging CSS much more difficult</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</body>
</html>
* {
background-color: Aliceblue;
text-align: center;
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}
h2 {
color: blue;
}
table {
border: 2px solid darkblue;
width:70%;
margin-left:15%;
margin-right:15%;
}
th {
background-color: blue;
border: 2px solid darkblue;
}
td {
border: 2px solid darkblue;
}
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