CSS selectors
CSS selectors are patterns used inCSS rules to target and select specific elements for styling.
Note:This page is an index of all selectors in CSS. TheCSS selectors page introduces the module that defines some, but not all, of these selectors.
For example, to style paragraphs, you will use theptype selector to select all<p> elements and apply a style to them:
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/* Set font size on all <p> elements */p { font-size: 12px; color: rebeccapurple;}Syntax
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/* Select elements and apply styles */selector { property: value;}Index of selectors
Specifications
| Specification |
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| Selectors Level 4 |
Check thepseudo-classes andpseudo-elements pages for their respective specification tables.