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This section introduces the importance of controlling text appearance on websites using CSS. It highlights how CSS can manage text color, font, and style.
Learn how to change the color of text using the 'color' attribute in CSS. Any color value can be used to set the text color.
The 'font-size' attribute allows control over the text size. It discusses using pixels (px) as a unit and recommends 'em' as a more flexible, relative unit that scales with the user's default browser settings.
This part explains how to select specific fonts using the 'font-family' attribute, similar to word processing software. It also emphasizes the importance of using web-safe fonts and providing backup fonts (like generic serif or sans-serif) in case the primary font is not supported by the browser.
The 'font-style' attribute is introduced, with 'italic' being presented as a common way to style text. It demonstrates how to make text appear in italics.
This section demonstrates the 'font-variant' attribute, specifically using 'small-caps' to display text in capital letters that vary in size based on their original case.
The 'font-weight' attribute is explained, focusing on making text 'bold'. It also mentions that all these text properties can be combined to achieve diverse text appearances.