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How to have a make a moving banner background that consisit of a video and text?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To make a moving banner background with a video and text, you can use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Here is an example code snippet that you can modify to fit your needs:

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<!-- HTML --> <section class="banner"> <div class="video-container"> <video autoplay loop muted> <source src="your-video.mp4" type="video/mp4"> </video> </div> <div class="text-container"> <h1>Your Text Here</h1> </div> </section>
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/* CSS */ .banner { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 100vh; overflow: hidden; } .video-container { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } .video-container video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; } .text-container { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); } .text-container h1 { color: #fff; font-size: 3rem; text-shadow: 0 0 10px #000; }
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// JavaScript const video = document.querySelector('video'); window.addEventListener('scroll', () => { const value = 1 + window.scrollY / -600; video.style.opacity = value; });

Explanation: The HTML code sets up a section with two containers - one for the video and one for the text. The CSS code positions the video to cover the entire section and centers the text container. The JavaScript code changes the opacity of the video as the user scrolls, creating a parallax effect.

Note: You will need to replace "your-video.mp4" with the path to your video file. Also, you might want to adjust the CSS styles to fit your design.

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how to code text to superscript form?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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In HTML, you can use the <sup> tag to code text in superscript form.

Here's an example:

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<p>This text contains <sup>superscript</sup>.</p>

If you want to style the superscript text with CSS, you can use the vertical-align property to adjust its placement.

For example:

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<p>This text contains <sup style="vertical-align: super;">superscript</sup>.</p>

Here, the vertical-align property is set to super to move the text higher up.

You can find more information and examples in the links below:

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how to move text to the right side of a image?

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To move text to the right side of an image you can use CSS. You can use the float property to move the image to either the left or the right side of its container, and then use margin to add space between the image and the text. Here's an example using HTML and CSS:

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<div class="image-container"> <img src="image.jpg" alt="Description of the image"> <div class="text-container"> <p>This is some text that will appear to the right of the image.</p> </div> </div>
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img { float: left; margin-right: 20px; } .text-container { margin-left: 20px; }

In this example, float: left will move the image to the left side of its container, and margin-right: 20px will add some space between the image and the text. Then, margin-left: 20px on the .text-container will add space to the left of the text, effectively moving it to the right side of the image. Of course, you can adjust the values to suit your specific needs.

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align text with different sizes

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To align text with different sizes, you can use CSS and the vertical-align property. This property sets the vertical alignment of an element and its content.

Here is an example of how to use vertical-align to align text with different sizes in CSS:

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span { font-size: 24px; /* larger font size */ vertical-align: middle; /* align with middle of smaller font size */ } small { font-size: 14px; /* smaller font size */ }

In this example, the span element has a larger font size, and the small element has a smaller font size. By setting vertical-align: middle; on the span, it will align with the middle of the smaller font size.

You can adjust the font sizes and vertical-align property to match your specific needs.

Here is some more information about the vertical-align property: Vertical-Align - CSS | MDN

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป HTML, CSS and JavaScript Code instructions

table with 3 columns and 5 rows, text aligned

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HTML:

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<table> <tr> <td>Column 1</td> <td>Column 2</td> <td>Column 3</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Row 1, Cell 1</td> <td>Row 1, Cell 2</td> <td>Row 1, Cell 3</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Row 2, Cell 1</td> <td>Row 2, Cell 2</td> <td>Row 2, Cell 3</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Row 3, Cell 1</td> <td>Row 3, Cell 2</td> <td>Row 3, Cell 3</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Row 4, Cell 1</td> <td>Row 4, Cell 2</td> <td>Row 4, Cell 3</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Row 5, Cell 1</td> <td>Row 5, Cell 2</td> <td>Row 5, Cell 3</td> </tr> </table>

CSS:

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table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; } td { text-align: center; border: 1px solid black; padding: 5px; }

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how to add an underline

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To add an underline to text, you can use the HTML <u> tag. This will underline the text within the opening and closing tag. Here's an example in HTML:

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<p>This text will have an <u>underline</u>.</p>

This will result in the text "underline" being underlined within the paragraph.

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why does my text appear as 2 lines instead of 1?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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It's hard to know the exact reason without seeing your code, but one common reason why text appears as two lines instead of one is that the container it's in isn't wide enough to fit the text on one line. This can happen if the text is too long or if the container has a fixed width that is too small.

If you're working with HTML/CSS, one way to fix this is to adjust the width of the container using CSS. For example, if you have a container with a class of "text-container", you could add the following CSS:

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.text-container { width: 100%; max-width: 500px; /* adjust this as needed */ white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }

This sets the width of the container to 100% (meaning it will take up the full width of its parent container), sets a maximum width of 500 pixels (you can adjust this to fit your needs), and sets the white-space property to nowrap (which prevents the text from wrapping to the next line) and the text-overflow property to ellipsis (which adds an ellipsis at the end of the text if it's too long to fit on one line).

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make a text bold in html

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To make text bold in HTML, you can use the <b> tag or the <strong> tag.

Here's an example using the <b> tag:

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<b>This text will be bold</b>

And here's an example using the <strong> tag:

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<strong>This text will also be bold</strong>

Both tags will produce the same result, which is text that appears in a bold font. You can learn more about HTML text formatting in W3Schools' HTML Text Formatting tutorial.

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how to use <b>

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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<b> is an HTML tag used to make text bold. To use it, simply wrap the text you want to be bold inside the opening and closing tags. Here's an example in HTML:

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<p>This text is <b>bold</b>.</p>

In this example, the word "bold" will be displayed in bold font. You can do this with any text that you want to have bold emphasis.

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how can I put a text in html without any space and not going to the next line?

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You can use the HTML &nbsp; entity to add a non-breaking space between words or characters in your text. This will prevent the text from being split into separate lines. Here's an example:

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<p>This&nbsp;text&nbsp;will&nbsp;not&nbsp;have&nbsp;spaces&nbsp;or&nbsp;line&nbsp;breaks</p>

This will display the text "This text will not have spaces or line breaks" without any spaces or line breaks between the words.

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How to make my text bold

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To make text bold in HTML, you can use the <b> tag. Here's an example:

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<p>This is <b>bold</b> text!</p>

Alternatively, you can use the <strong> tag which has a similar effect, but it also indicates that the text is important for semantic purposes. Here's an example using the <strong> tag:

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<p>This is <strong>important</strong> text!</p>

Both of these tags will make the enclosed text bold.

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป How to make font larger

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In HTML, you can change the font size using the CSS font-size property. Here's an example:

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<p style="font-size: 24px;">This text has a font size of 24 pixels.</p>

In the example above we've used the inline CSS style attribute with the font-size property to set the font size of the <p> element to 24 pixels. You can also set the font-size property in an external CSS file and apply it globally to your HTML document.

You can use different units of measurement for font size such as em, rem, %, vw, etc. For example:

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<p style="font-size: 2em;">This text has a font size of 2 em.</p>

In this example, the font size is 2 times the size of the parent element's font size. So, if the parent element's font size is 16 pixels, then the font size of this text will be 32 pixels (2 x 16).

Remember that changing the font size can affect the readability of your text, so use it wisely.

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป How to make a horizontal line

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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In HTML, you can create a horizontal line using the <hr> tag. Here's an example:

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<p>This is some text above the line.</p> <hr> <p>This is some text below the line.</p>

In this example, we've used the <hr> tag to create a horizontal line. The line will extend across the width of its container element.

You can customize the appearance of the line using CSS. For example, you can change the color, height, and styling of the line. Here's an example:

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<style> hr { border-top: 2px solid black; margin: 20px 0; } </style> <p>This is some text above the line.</p> <hr> <p>This is some text below the line.</p>

In this example, we've created a CSS style rule for the <hr> tag. We've set the border-top property to create a solid black line that is 2 pixels tall. We've also added some margin to space the line out from the surrounding content.

You can adjust these values to create the appearance that you want.

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line-height

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line-height is a CSS property that controls the height of a line box, which is the box that contains an inline element's text or other content. It sets the distance between lines of text. The line-height property can be set to a specific number, a length value, or a percentage of the font size.

Example usage in CSS:

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p { line-height: 1.5; }

This sets the line height for all paragraphs to 1.5 times the font size.

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how can I underline?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To underline text in HTML, you can use the <u> tag. Here's an example:

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<p>Here is some <u>underlined text</u>.</p>

This will result in the words "underlined text" being underlined.

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what is a string?

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In programming, a string refers to a type of data that is used to represent text. It is a sequence of characters enclosed in single or double quotes. For example, "Hello World" is a string. Strings can be manipulated using various operations like concatenation and substring. Here's an example of a string in Python:

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my_string = "This is a string" print(my_string)

Output:

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This is a string

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I want bootstrap cards containing an icon and a text

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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Sure, you can use Bootstrap's Card component to achieve this. First, include the Bootstrap CSS and JS files in your HTML file. You can find the links and instructions on how to do this on the Bootstrap website.

Here's an example code snippet that creates two Bootstrap cards with an icon and a text:

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<div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="card"> <div class="card-body"> <i class="fas fa-laptop-code fa-3x"></i> <h5 class="card-title mt-3">Web Development</h5> <p class="card-text">Learn how to build websites from scratch with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="card"> <div class="card-body"> <i class="fas fa-mobile-alt fa-3x"></i> <h5 class="card-title mt-3">Mobile Development</h5> <p class="card-text">Build native and hybrid mobile apps for iOS and Android with React Native.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

In this example, we use Font Awesome icons to display the icon. You'll need to include the Font Awesome CSS file in your HTML as well.

Here's a link to the Bootstrap Cards component documentation: https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.0/components/card/

And here's a link to the Font Awesome website: https://fontawesome.com/

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How do I arrange images and text ?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To arrange images and text in HTML, you can use CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). You can use the float property to position images and text side by side, or use the position property to place them in a specific location on the page.

Here's an example using the float property in CSS:

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img { float: left; margin-right: 10px; } p { overflow: hidden; }

This code will make images float to the left with a 10 pixel margin between the image and text, and make the text flow around the image. The "overflow: hidden" property on the "p" tag is to clear the float so that the following content is not affected by it.

Here's an example of how you can place images and text in a specific area of a webpage using the position property in CSS:

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#image { position: absolute; left: 50px; top: 50px; } #text { position: absolute; left: 100px; top: 100px; }

This code will make the image and text appear 50 pixels from the top and 50 and 100 pixels from the left side respectively. The position property is set to absolute, which means that the element is positioned in relation to its parent element.

This is just a basic introduction to positioning elements using CSS. You can find more detailed information on positioning elements in CSS in this link here.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Melba

how to add shadow to text

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To add a shadow to text, you can use the CSS text-shadow property.

Hereโ€™s an example of how to add a black shadow of size 2px horizontally and vertically on white text:

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/* css */ h1 { text-shadow: 2px 2px 2px black; }

The text-shadow property takes three values:

  • The first value is the horizontal offset of the shadow. A positive value will move the shadow to the right, while a negative value will move the shadow to the left.
  • The second value is the vertical offset of the shadow. A positive value will move the shadow down, while a negative value will move the shadow up.
  • The third value is the blur radius of the shadow. A higher value will create a more blurred shadow, while a lower value will create a sharper shadow.

You can adjust these values to create different effects for your text. Here's a link to a CodePen example where you can see the effect in action: https://codepen.io/netiquette/pen/RwWJoRM

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Asked 2 years ago in HTML by Stephanie

what does a span do?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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In HTML, the <span> is an inline element used to apply styles to a small piece of text or a part of a larger text. It is often used in conjunction with CSS to manipulate and stylize specific parts of a larger text or text within a paragraph.

Here is an example code snippet in HTML to show how it can be used:

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<p>This is a paragraph with some <span style="color: blue;">blue</span> text.</p>

In this example, the text "blue" would be displayed as blue, while the rest of the paragraph would be the default color.

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how do I center a text?

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To center a text in HTML, you can set the text-align property of the element to "center". Here's an example in HTML:

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<div style="text-align:center;"> <p>This text is centered</p> </div>

In CSS, you can also use the text-align property to center text. For example:

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.center { text-align: center; }

Then apply the "center" class to the HTML element you want to center the text in:

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<div class="center"> <p>This text is centered</p> </div>

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Sofiia

How to make text responsive?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To make text responsive, we can use CSS Media Queries to adjust the font size based on the size of the screen or the device used to view the webpage. We can set different font sizes for different screen sizes. Here's an example:

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/* Default font size */ p { font-size: 16px; } /* For screens less than 600px wide */ @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { p { font-size: 14px; } } /* For screens less than 400px wide */ @media screen and (max-width: 400px) { p { font-size: 12px; } }

In the above example, we have set a default font size of 16 pixels for the <p> tag. Then we have used media queries to set a smaller font size for screens that are less than 600px wide and even smaller size for screens that are less than 400px wide.

This way the text adjusts itself based on the device's screen size and makes it easier to read on smaller screens.

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what is vanilla

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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Vanilla is a term used in web development to refer to plain or basic JavaScript code without any external libraries or frameworks. It means that the code is written solely with the use of JavaScript language features, without any external assistance such as jQuery or React. Here is an example of Vanilla JavaScript code that changes the text of an HTML element:

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const element = document.getElementById("myElement"); element.textContent = "New text";

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Jessy

how can I make the text thin in CSS

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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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

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป I keep changing the font-weight value but the font weight is not actually changing in the browser

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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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 family: Some fonts have a limited range of font weights available. If the font family you are using only has one or two available weights, increasing or decreasing the value of font-weight may have no effect. You could try changing the font family to see if more weights are available.
  • CSS specificity: Check if there are any other CSS rules that are overriding your 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.
  • Caching and browser issues: Sometimes, browser caching can cause changes made to your CSS to not be immediately reflected in the browser. You could try clearing your browser cache or trying out the page in another browser to see if the font weight changes are applied.

If none of these solutions work, feel free to share your CSS code and we can try to troubleshoot the issue further.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Jennafer

how do i make something bold

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To make something bold, you can use the HTML <b> tag or the CSS font-weight property. Here's an example of each:

HTML:

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This is <b>bold</b> text!

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.bold-text { font-weight: bold; }

Then, you can apply the .bold-text class to the element you want to make bold, like this:

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<p class="bold-text">This is some bold text!</p>

Here is more information and examples:

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how do I centre text in a bootstrap column

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To center text in a Bootstrap column, you can add the class text-center to the column element. Here's an example using HTML:

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<div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 text-center"> <p>This text is centered in the column.</p> </div> </div> </div>

In this example, the col-sm-6 class sets the width of the column to 50% of its parent container. The text-center class centers the text within the column.

You can find more information on Bootstrap's grid system here.

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Is there another way?

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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Yes, there is another way to center text in a Bootstrap column if you don't want to use the text-center class. You can use the d-flex and justify-content-center classes to create a flexible container that stretches to the column width and centers its contents horizontally. Here's an example using HTML:

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<div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="d-flex justify-content-center"> <p>This text is centered in the column.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div>

In this example, the col-sm-6 class sets the width of the column to 50% of its parent container. The d-flex class creates a flexible container that stretches to the column width, and the justify-content-center class centers the contents of the container horizontally.

You can find more information on Bootstrap's flexbox utilities here.

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how to include a link in html

๐Ÿค– SheCodes Athena says:

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To include a link in HTML, you can use the anchor tag <a> with the href attribute to specify the URL that you want to link to.

Here is an example code snippet in HTML:

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<a href="https://www.example.com/">Link Text</a>

In this example, the link text is "Link Text", which will be displayed to the user. When the user clicks on the link text, they will be directed to the URL specified in the href attribute, which in this case is "https://www.example.com/".

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