HTML Styles

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HTML Styles

The HTML style attribute is used to add styles to an element, such as color, font, size, and more.

Example

I am Red
I am Blue
I am Big

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The HTML Style Attribute
Setting the style of an HTML element, can be done with the style attribute.
The HTML style attribute has the following syntax:

<tagname
style="property:value;">

The property is a CSS property. The value is a CSS value.

You will learn more about CSS later in this tutorial.

Background Color
The CSS background-color property defines the background color
for an HTML element.

Example
Set the background color for a page to powderblue:

<body style="background-color:powderblue;"><h1>This is a heading</h1><p>This is a paragraph.</p></body>
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Example
Set background color for two different elements:

<body><h1 style="background-color:powderblue;">This is a heading</h1><p
style="background-color:tomato;">This is a paragraph.</p></body>
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Text Color
The CSS color property defines the text color for
an HTML element:

Example

<h1 style="color:blue;">This is a heading</h1>
<p style="color:red;">This is a paragraph.</p>
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Fonts
The CSS font-family property defines the font to be used
for an HTML element:

Example

<h1 style="font-family:verdana;">This is a heading</h1><p style="font-family:courier;">This is a paragraph.</p>
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Text Size
The CSS font-size property defines the text size for
an HTML element:

Example

<h1 style="font-size:300%;">This is a heading</h1><p
style="font-size:160%;">This is a paragraph.</p>
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Text Alignment
The CSS text-align property defines the horizontal text alignment for an HTML element:

Example

<h1 style="text-align:center;">Centered Heading</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;">Centered paragraph.</p>
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Chapter Summary

Use the style attribute for styling HTML elements
Use background-color for background color
Use color for text colors
Use font-family for text fonts
Use font-size for text sizes
Use text-align for text alignment

HTML Exercises

Test Yourself With Exercises

Exercise:
Use the correct HTML attribute, and CSS, to set the color of the paragraph to "blue".

<p =";">This is a paragraph.</p>

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Reference: https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_styles.asp