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add custom breakpoint of width 703 tailwind

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In Tailwind CSS you can add custom breakpoints by defining the breakpoints within the theme.breakpoints object within your Tailwind configuration. For example:

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// tailwind.config.js module.exports = { theme: { breakpoints: { sm: '576px', md: '768px', lg: '992px', xl: '1200px', xxl: '1440px', custom: '703px' } } }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Aarifah

how to create space between responsive grids

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In CSS Grid, a common way to create spacing between items is to use the grid-gap property. This allows you to define the amount of space between grid items in either a horizontal or vertical direction. For example, to create a 20px gap between grid items in both the horizontal and vertical direction, you would add this code to your CSS file:

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.grid-container { display: grid; grid-gap: 20px; }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Hauwa

how do you make a h1 font weight thin

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Using CSS, you can make a H1 font weight thin using the following code:

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h1 { font-weight: 200; }

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Asked 2 years ago in HTML by Sara Cristina

how can i use an animated background in coding?

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You can use animated background images in HTML and CSS for web pages. To do so, you need to create an animation in a graphics program like Photoshop or GIMP and save it in an appropriate format, such as GIF or SVG. Then, you can use the standard CSS background-image property and set it to your animation file. The following example shows how to create a scrolling background effect using the HTML <div> and CSS background-image properties:

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<div style="background-image: url(animation.gif);"> ... page content ... </div>

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Asked 2 years ago in HTML by Ashley

how to write button html code

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To write a button in HTML, you can use the following code:

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<button>Click Me</button>

This will create a button with the text "Click Me" on it. You can customize the button with CSS or set its behaviour by adding an event listener.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Annie

what to change on button in css

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To change the look of a button in CSS, you need to modify the CSS class of the button. You can modify the font size, background color, border style, border radius, etc. For example, if you want to make the font size of a button to be 14px and change its background to yellow, use the following code:

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.button { font-size: 14px; background-color: yellow; }

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how to add a button to my webpage

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To add a button to your webpage, you can use HTML and CSS to create and style the button.

For example, the following HTML code creates a button on your webpage:

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<button>Click me</button>

You can use the following code to style the button:

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button { background-color: #4CAF50; /* Green */ border: none; color: white; padding: 15px 32px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; margin: 4px 2px; cursor: pointer; }

For more information, you can view this document: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css3_buttons.asp

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How to use background in css?

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You can use the background CSS property to specify color, image and other background styles. In its most basic usage, you can set the background color like this:

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body { background: #9e9ea0; }

More information can be found on the Mozilla Developer Network website here.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Anand

Learn z index in css

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The z-index property in CSS is used to determine the stack order of an element. It specifies the order that an element will appear in when it is overlapping other elements. By default, elements have a z-index of 0. A negative z-index will place an element behind its parent in the stacking order and a positive z-index value places it in front of its parent in the stack order. Here is an example to demonstrate how z-index works in CSS:

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.elem1 { position: absolute; z-index: 0; background-color: #C5DBF6; } .elem2 { position: absolute; z-index: 1; background-color: #FFD37F; }

In this example, elem2 will be placed in front of elem1 because it has the higher z-index. For more information, see the MDN Documentaion here.

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How to use background in css?

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In CSS, the background shorthand property is used to specify a number of background-related properties in one declaration. The background property is a shorthand syntax for setting the individual properties background-image, background-position, background-size, background-repeat, background-origin, background-clip, background-attachment, and background-color simultaneously:

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background: image|position|size|repeat|origin|clip|attachment|color|initial|inherit;

For example, to set a background image and color, you can set the background property in this way:

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background: url(backgroundImage.png) no-repeat fixed #dddddd;

The following table outlines the values you can use as part of the background shorthand property:

Value Description
image Specifies an image to use as the background.
position Specifies the position for the background image.
size Specifies the size of the background image.
repeat Specifies how to repeat the background image.
origin Specifies the origin of the background-position property.
clip Specifies the painting area of the background image.
attachment Specifies whether to scroll with the content or not.
color Specifies a background color.
initial Sets this property to its default value.
inherit Inherits this property from its parent element.

For more information, check out the MDN web docs guide on the background shorthand.

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what is bootstrap?

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Bootstrap is a free and open-source front-end web development framework for designing websites and web applications. It is based on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and contains predefined CSS classes to help reduce the time spent on writing and creating layouts. Some of the features of Bootstrap include responsiveness, extending browser support, and providing ready-to-use components.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Senam

What is padding

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Padding is an arrangement of extra space around a block of text, table, or other elements in a digital document. Padding can help to create a visual hierarchy as well as create space between elements. Padding is also used to create space between text and objects or other elements in a document. This can be useful for creating a more user-friendly interface. Different CSS properties like padding-top, padding-right, padding-bottom and padding-left can be used to define the lengths of the four different sides of padding. More information can be found in this article.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Janine

how to add button shadow css

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You can add button shadow with the box-shadow property in CSS.

Below is an example of how this can be done:

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.button { box-shadow: 0px 5px 10px #888888; }

You can find more information about box-shadow in MDN's web docs.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Janine

what are css attributes

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CSS attributes are features that define the style and behavior of HTML elements. Attributes can be applied to nearly any HTML tag and tell the browser how to display the element, such as font color, background color, size, position and many more.

For example, you could set the font-size of a heading element to be 32px like this:

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h1 { font-size: 32px; }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Iryna

position:relative

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position: relative is a CSS positioning property which specifies the position of an element based on the relative position of its parent. It allows elements to be positioned relative to their former, i.e. according to their original position in the document.

More information can be found in this page from CSS Tricks.

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How to link pseudo-element to a javascript?

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In CSS, pseudo-elements can be linked to a Javascript by using the :root selector and a variable.

The pseudo-element needs to be targeted by using the CSS content property. The content value needs to be set to attr(variable-name). The variable-name should match the variable assigned in the Javascript.

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:root { --variable-name: #fcfdff; } .pseudo-element { content:attr(--variable-name); }

Then in the Javascript, you can assign a value to the variable-name variable.

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document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--variable-name', "#505050");

Using this method you can link a pseudo-element to a Javascript variable.

For more information see MDN - Using custom properties.

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What's the difference between margin and padding?

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The difference between margin and padding is that margin applies to the outside of an element and padding applies to the inside of an element. Margin is the amount of space between your element and any other elements, while padding is the amount of space between the edges of your element and any content within it.

For example, if you have an element such as a

and you want to add some space around it, you can do so by adding a margin to it. Then, if you want to add some space within the
to separate the content, you can do it by padding it.

Here is a visual example of the difference between padding and margin:

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Elizabeth

How do I add a background-image from a local file to the body of my website?

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You can use the background-image CSS property to add a background image from a local file to an element (in this case the body):

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body { background-image: url('./my-background-image.jpg'); }

You will also need to set the background-size, background-repeat, background-attachment, background-position and background-origin properties appropriately based on the style you wish to achieve.

For more information, please see MDN Documentation on the background-image CSS property.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Barbara

how to shrink an image in media query css

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In CSS, you can use the object-fit property to shrink an image in a media query. When used in a @media query, the object-fit property allows you to size the images responsively based on the size of the browser window. For example:

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@media only screen and (max-width: 500px) { img { object-fit: cover; width: 100%; } }

The object-fit property supports the values fill, contain, cover and none. You can learn more about object-fit here.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Barbara

how to make an image appear darker in css

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You can adjust the brightness of an image using the filter property in CSS. You can specify the degree from 0% (original) to 100% (completely black).

For example, if you want the image to appear darker, specify the brightness parameter as follows:

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img { filter: brightness(80%); }

In the above example, the brightness of the image has been reduced to 80% of its original value.

More information and detailed examples can be found in the MDN web documentation: CSS Filter.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Zarela

how to use relative positioning to move text to bottom

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Relative positioning allows you to position an element relative to its normal position on the page. To move text to the bottom of the page with relative positioning, you can use CSS:

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p { position: relative; bottom: 0; }

This will cause the <p> element to move to the bottom of the page and stay there, even if the page is resized.

Reference: CSS Tricks: Absolute Positioning Inside Relative Positioning

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Alice

how to write hover into css

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The easiest way to apply a hover effect to an element in CSS is by using the :hover pseudoclass. For example, to create a style that changes the background color of a button when it is hovered over, you can define the following in a CSS stylesheet:

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button:hover { background-color: #efefef; }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Clara

How to center text center small screen

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One way to center text in a small screen is to use CSS, specifically the text-align property. You can use the text-align: center value to center text. Here's an example of the code:

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.center-text { text-align: center; }

You can apply this center-text class to the element you want to center. For example,

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

Also, you can use the <center> tag to center text. Here's an example of the code:

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<center>This text is centered!</center>

For more information, checkout this article from W3Schools.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Sylvia

how to make a border in css

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In CSS, you can create a border using the border property. For example, a 3px solid black border can be added to an element like this:

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div { border: 3px solid black; }

For more information, see MDN Documentation - CSS border.

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how do I use emojis in my code

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Although technically not supported within most programming languages, using emoji characters in your code is possible. For example, you can use Unicode's system of character codes to include emoji graphics in JavaScript code on web pages, or within HTML or CSS files.

Here is an example of including an emoji character (๐Ÿ˜) within JavaScript code:

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const emoji = '\uD83D\uDE0D'; console.log(emoji);

The script above will output the emoji character like this:

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๐Ÿ˜

For more information on how to use Unicode emoji characters in your code, you can read this blog post.

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