HTML Styles
Chapter Summary
Use the style attribute for styling HTML elements
Use background-colour for background colour
Use colour for text colours
Use font-family for text fonts
Use font-size for text sizes
Use text-align for text alignment
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.
HTML Background Colour
The background-colour property defines the background colour
for an HTML element.
This example sets the background colour for a page to
powderblue:
Example
<body
style="background-colour:powderblue;">
<h1>This is a heading</h1>
<p>This is a paragraph.</p>
</body>
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HTML Text Colour
The colour property defines the text colour for an HTML
element:
Example
<h1 style="colour:blue;">This
is a heading</h1>
<p style="colour:red;">This is
a paragraph.</p>
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HTML Fonts
The 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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HTML Text Size
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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HTML Text Alignment
The 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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