Appendix A. CSS Quick Reference
Although this appendix can’t replace a comprehensive examination of cascading style sheets, I wanted to give you a way to quickly check the anatomy of the most common CSS code. I’m also providing a compatibility table for the most common CSS attributes.
Adding Styles
Styles can be added to a Web page in a variety of ways:
Inline
Inline styles are applied directly to HTML tags through the style attribute (Figure A.1). They are the last styles considered in the cascade order, so they are useful for over-riding other styles.
Figure A.1. Anatomy of an inline style.
Internal
Internal styles are set in the <style> tag, generally ...
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