Cascading Style Sheets, CSS, is an instruction set defined by the World Wide Web Consortium, W3C.  Web browsers that understand CSS use the information therein to control the visual presentation of web pages. The links below offer a brief introduction and a quick reference to some of the more commonly used CSS instructions.

CSS Topics
Basic Syntax Embedded Stylesheets External Stylesheets Grouping & Nesting CSS Rules Selector Types Specificity Element Types CSS Pseudo-Classes The CSS Box Model CSS Measurement Units Normal Element Flow Element Positioning - Static & Relative Element Positioning - Absolute & Fixed CSS Floats CSS Display & Visibility Z-Index & Opacity Common CSS Attributes Safe Color Names
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