XML by Example

has a higher priority than

article title {

font-style: normal;

}

3. Furthermore, rules that appear higher in the style sheet have a lower

priority. So, in the following example, the second rule will preempt the

first rule:

article title {

font-style: normal;

}

section title {

font-style: italic;

}

Properties

Properties are enclosed in curly brackets. Each property has a name fol-

lowed by a colon and one or more values (separated by commas). A semi-

colon terminates the property.

article {

font-family: Palatino, Garamond, “Times New Roman”, serif;

font-size: 10pt;

margin: 5px;

}

Flow Objects and Boxes

The browser paints the document on what is known as the canvas ...