let's play a game
rules
Identify the thing or syntax pattern you see
Start with the language
Work your way from general to specific
Describe specifically where you might
find or place this thing
If what you see looks like short-hand for
something else, explain the long-form version
Provide one other example of that thing
ready?
ok!
<h1>
answer
HTML
Element
Level-1 heading tag
Example
<p>
#ff0066;
answer
CSS
Statement that declares color of text
Value assigned to 'color' property
Purple-ish
Example
#660099
href
answer
HTML
Anchor element
Hypertext Reference attribute
Example
src
??? = ""???""
answer
HTML
Attribute and assigned value
Assigned value placed in double-quotes
example
type="text/css"
??? { ???:???; }
answer
CSS
Selector >
Declaration >
Statement...
Property: Value;
example
li { text-align: center; }
p
answers
HTML or CSS
If HTML: Tag
If CSS: Selector
example
ul
li span a
answer
CSS
Child Selector
Selects ALL anchor tags
that are children of span tags
that are children of list items
example
div li span
border
answer
CSS
Property
Shorthand for these three properties
on each side of selected element:
border-{side}-width
border-{side}-style
border-{side}-color
example
margin
name=""???""
answer
HTML
Form attribute
More specifically, input element attribute
Usually placed on radio buttons
Groups similarly-named radio buttons
Prevents multiple selections within group
example
for="name"
*
answer
CSS
Selector
Universal Selector
Asterisk character
Used to select all elements on the page
Least specific selector
example
#unique
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