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Write a nice blue button with gradient and shadow

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.my_button { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0071dc 0%, #23adf1 100%); border: 1px solid #007ce3; border-radius: 5px; box-shadow: 0 3px 9px 0 rgba(0, 125, 227, 0.5); color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Shirin

how I can create a box in CSS

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You can create a box in CSS using the display property. For example, using display: block to create a block-level box:

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div { display: block; width: 500px; height: 400px; background-color: #cccccc; border: 1px solid #000000; }

Read more about display here: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_boxmodel.asp

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Shakiba

how to remove the lines between the boxes in linear-gradient?

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In order to remove the lines between boxes in linear-gradient, you can set the background to a <div> of your choice, then specify alpha transparency in the box-shadow property to hide the actual line.

For example:

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<div class="box"> box </div> .box { background: linear-gradient(-30deg, #a6c1ee, #f68b8f); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(94, 92, 205, 0.2); }

In this example, the linear-gradient is set to -30deg between the colors #a6c1ee and #f68b8f. The box-shadow property is set with an alpha transparency value of 0.2, so the line will be barely visible.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Shakiba

How to change the color of the background using linear-gradient?

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In CSS, you can change the color of the background using linear-gradient with the background property.

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body { background: linear-gradient(white, black); }

You can also specify the direction if you want a angled gradient, such as top to bottom:

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body { background: linear-gradient(to bottom, white, black); }

More information about linear-gradients can be found on the MDN documentation here.

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I want to display my image after 5 seconds when I click on the page how can I do that ?

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You can do it by using setTimeout function in JavaScript. Here is an example using HTML and JavaScript:

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<img id="myImage" src="myImage.jpg" style="display: none;" alt="Image">
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//After 5s, display the image setTimeout(function(){ document.getElementById("myImage").style.display = "block"; }, 5000);

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How can I change the color on a bootstrap button

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You can change the color of a Bootstrap button by setting the background-color property and the border-color property. You can use hex codes, RGB or HSL values to specify the color.

Example:

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.my-button { background-color: #0000ff; border-color: #0000ff; }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Anzhela

How to Create a Full-Page Background Image With CSS?

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You can create a full-page background image using CSS using the background and background-size properties like this:

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body { background-image: url('background_image.jpg'); background-size: cover; }

This will stretch and scale the background image to fit the whole page. For more detailed instructions, check out this article.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Melody

why does my background gradient split into 3

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It is likely due to the use of the background-image property with the linear-gradient function. The linear-gradient function requires 3 color stops, one for each color, that is why the gradient is splitting into 3 colors. The code might look something like this:

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background-image: linear-gradient(red, blue, yellow);

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Seyedeh Mahsa

How to write background border

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You can use the background-image property in CSS to add a background border to an element. Here is an example written in CSS:

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div { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ba9064 0%, #ba9064 1%, #d1ac7f 4%, #d1ac7f 95%); }

For more information, you can check out this tutorial: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css3_gradients.asp.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Laura

I want items in a list to be highlighted when they are hovered over. What would the css code be for this?

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<style> li { list-style: none; } li:hover { background-color: #87CEFA; cursor: pointer; } </style>

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Megan

How can I make a custom gradient?

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You can create a custom gradient by using background to set the starting point of the gradient and background to set the ending point of the gradient in CSS. The syntax for declaring a gradient might look like this:

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background: linear-gradient(a direction, color and % of the first stop, color and % of the second stop);

The available directions for declaring a gradient are to top, to bottom, to left, and to right. Example:

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background: linear-gradient(to right, blue 0%, yellow 50%, red 100%);

This would create a gradient from blue to yellow to red from left to right. You can also add multiple color stops in the gradient. This article provides more information on using CSS gradients: https://css-tricks.com/css3-gradients/

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Elina

how do i change the background colour in css?

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You can change the background colour in CSS with the background-color property.

In its simplest form you can use the following syntax:

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body { background-color: #rrggbb; }

where #rrggbb is a hexadecimal value representing the red, green and blue components of the desired colour.

For more information on specifying hexadecimal colour values please see the MDN web docs article here.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Siyabonga

can i style the hr element

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Yes, you can style the hr (horizontal ruler) element using CSS. Here is an example code:

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hr { border: none; border-top: 1px solid #000; }

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Whatโ€™s the difference between margins and paddings

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Margins and paddings are both CSS properties used to create space around an element. Margins refer to the space outside of an element, while paddings refer to the space inside of an element. The difference between the two is that margins are transparent, which means any background-color will spill into the margin space, whereas padding will have any background-color only around it, hence making the element appear bigger.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Annamaria

background-position how to do full page cover

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To set a full page background in CSS, use the background-size and background-position properties. When background-size is set to cover, it will scale the image to cover the entire container. You can then control the vertical alignment of the image using the background-position property. The syntax is background-position: horizontal-position vertical-position;.

For example:

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body { background-image: url("background-file.jpg"); background-size: cover; background-position: center top; }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Annamaria

how to add background image

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You can add a background image to an HTML element using the background-image CSS property.

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.element { background-image: url('image.jpg'); }

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Mariana

how to set background opacity with linear gradient

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In CSS, you can set a background opacity with a linear gradient using the background property and the rgba() function.

Example code to set a background opacity of 50% using a linear gradient:

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background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.5));

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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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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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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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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 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 kimberly

How do I change the background color using CSS?

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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.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Annika

How to add image as a background?

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To add an image as a background in HTML, you can use the background-image property of CSS. The syntax is shown below:

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body { background-image: url("image.jpg"); }

In this example, "image.jpg" should be replaced with the filename of the image you want to use. For more information, please refer to this article from W3Schools: Background Images.

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Asked 2 years ago in CSS by Aleksandra

How to make background video in CSS?

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To make a background video with CSS, you will need to include both the video source file as well as an additional video poster file. Here is an example of the HTML and CSS code you would need to use to create a background video:

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<div class="video-background"> <video id="backgroundvideo" playsinline autoplay muted loop> <source src="BackgroundVid.mp4" type="video/mp4"> </video> </div>

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#backgroundvideo { position: fixed; right: 0; bottom: 0; min-width: 100%; min-height: 100%; width: auto; height: auto; z-index: -100; background-size: cover; overflow: hidden; }

You can find more detailed instructions, including CSS for mobile devices and additional attributes, at this link.

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