CSS Cheat Sheet
| SYNTAX |
|---|
| Syntax |
| selector {property: value;} |
| External Style Sheet |
| <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css" /> |
| Internal Style |
| <style type="text/css"> selector {property: value;} </style> |
| Inline Style |
| <tag style="property: value">
|
| GENERAL | |
|---|---|
| Class | String preceded by a period |
| ID | String preceded by a hash mark |
| div | Formats structure or block of text |
| span | Inline formatting |
| color | Foreground color |
| cursor | Appearance of the cursor |
| display | block; inline; list-item; none |
| overflow | How content overflowing its box is handled
visible, hidden, scroll, auto |
| visibility | visible, hidden |
| FONT | |
|---|---|
| font-style | Italic, normal |
| font-variant | normal, small-caps |
| font-weight | bold, normal, lighter, bolder, integer (100-900) |
| font-size | Size of the font |
| font-family | Specific font(s) to be used |
| TEXT | |
|---|---|
| letter-spacing | Space between letters |
| line-height | Vertical distance between baselines |
| text-align | Horizontal alignment |
| text-decoration | blink, line-through, none, overline, underline |
| text-indent | First line indentation |
| text-transform | capitalize, lowercase, uppercase |
| vertical-align | Vertical alignment |
| word-spacing | Spacing between words |
| BOX MODEL | |
|---|---|
 |
height; width; margin-top; margin-right; margin-bottom; margin-left; padding-top; padding-right; padding-bottom; padding-left; |
| BORDER | |
|---|---|
| border-width | Width of the border |
| border-style | dashed; dotted; double; groove; inset; outset;
ridge; solid; none |
| border-color | Color of the border |
| border-position | border-left: 1px solid #082059; |
| POSITION | |
|---|---|
| clear | Any floating elements around the element?
both, left, right, none |
| float | Floats to a specified side
left, right, none |
| left | The left position of an element
auto, length values (pt, in, cm, px) |
| top | The top position of an element
auto, length values (pt, in, cm, px) |
| position | static, relative, absolute |
| z-index | Element above or below overlapping elements?
auto, integer (higher numbers on top) |
| BACKGROUND | |
|---|---|
| background-color | Background color |
| background-image | Background image |
| background-repeat | repeat, no-repeat, repeat-x, repeat-y |
| background-attachment | Background image scroll with the element?
scroll, fixed |
| background-position | (x y), top, center, bottom, left, right |
| LIST | |
|---|---|
| list-style-type | Type of bullet or numbering in the list
disc; circle; square; decimal; lower-roman;
upper-roman; lower-alpha; upper-alpha; none |
| list-style-position | Position of the bullet or number in a list
inside; outside |
| list-style-image | Image to be used as the bullet in a list |
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