Week 1 - Review questions

1. Many tags do not have to be closed such as the <p> tag and the <li> tag. Why is it important to have an opening and a closing tag when using STYLES?: It is important so that the browser knows when to start applying a style and when to stop.
2. What is an inline style? Please provide an example.: An in-line style let you add style to one particular element whether or not you already have an embedded style or a style sheet.
Example:
<h1 style=color: green>This is a green line</h1>
3. What is a document level style? Please provide an example.: The style is added within the <head> of the document.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<style type="text/css">

</style>
</head>
4.What is a linked style? Please provide an example.: All the syles for all the pages are put in one single document called a style sheet.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://www.tropicalboubou.com/CSS/berniestyles.css" type="text/css">
</head>
5. In the CSS code h1 { font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; }, which font value is given first priority?: helvetica
6. What does the cascade refer to in Cascading Style Sheets?: There are sets of rules that apply when different styles are in conlict. Those rules are referred to as the cascade.
7. All class names begin with: a period
8. Convert the following statement using CSS. <font color="#008000" face="Arial">This text is green and in Arial font</font>: <p style=color:#008000; font-family: arial;>This text is green and in Arial font</p>