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how can I make the text thin in CSS
To make the text thinner in CSS, you can use the font-weight property and set it to a lighter value than the default normal weight. For example, you can set it to 300 for a lighter and thinner font.
Example:
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p {
font-weight: 300;
}
Here's a link to the Mozilla Developer Network documentation for the font-weight property: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/font-weight
👩💻 I keep changing the font-weight value but the font weight is not actually changing in the browser
If the font weight is not changing in the browser despite changing the font-weight value in CSS, there might be a few reasons for this. Here are some things you could check:
font-weight may have no effect. You could try changing the font family to see if more weights are available.font-weight property. CSS rules with higher specificity take precedence over other rules, so if there is another rule that is more specific than the one you are using to set the font weight, it may be overriding it. You can use the browser's developer tools to inspect the element and see which rules are being applied to it.If none of these solutions work, feel free to share your CSS code and we can try to troubleshoot the issue further.
how to change thickness of font CSS
To change the thickness of a font in CSS, you can use the font-weight property. This property is used to specify the weight (or thickness) of the font to be used. Common weight values are normal, bold, bolder, and lighter. You can also specify numeric weight values ranging from 100 to 900.
Here is an example code snippet in CSS:
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p {
font-weight: bold; /* Changes the font thickness to bold */
}
For more information, you can check out the Mozilla Developer Network documentation on the font-weight property here.
Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'addEventListener')
This error typically indicates that an eventListener is trying to read a property of null. This means that the addEventListener was called on something that was either null or undefined making it impossible to add the event listener.
To find the source of the error, use the developer tools in your browser and it should indicate the offending line of code. Then you can review the previous line or section of code to find out why the element is null or undefined.
In JavaScript:
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element.addEventListener('click', () => {
// Do something useful
});
For more information on Event Listeners: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget/addEventListener
how do i link multiple files to my html file
To link multiple files to your HTML file, you can use the <link> element. For example:
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<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css"/>
<link rel="script" type="text/javascript" href="script.js"/>
This will link a CSS and JavaScript file to your HTML document.
For more information on the <link> element, please see this guide from Mozilla.
How do I change the background color using CSS?
You can change the background color using the CSS background property. The following code demonstrates how to set the background of an HTML page to a color with the hexadecimal value #d3d3d3:
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body {
background-color: #d3d3d3;
}
Alternatively, you can set the background to the name of a color, such as "red". In that case, the code would be:
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body {
background-color: red;
}
You can find more information on setting the background color with CSS on Mozilla's Developer Network website.
how can i rotate pictures in css?
You can use the transform property in CSS to rotate an image.
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.example {
transform: rotate(45deg);
}
More information can be found in this Mozilla article about CSS transforms.
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