Module 02 of 06 · Frontend Foundations: HTML, CSS, JavaScript & TypeScript
CSS Fundamentals
Selectors, the box model and the cascade — the three things that explain most CSS surprises.
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Lessons in this module
- 0114 min
CSS Basics and Selectors
BeginnerTarget elements precisely without over-specific selectors.
- 0214 min
The Box Model
BeginnerPredict how size, padding, border and margin combine.
- 0316 min
The Cascade and Specificity
BeginnerExplain why a rule did not apply, and fix it without resorting to !important.
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