We can use the CSS "text" and "font" properties to manipulate the appearance of the text displayed on our site. Here is a compilation of commonly-used properties. You can refer to the full compilation here.
Property | Description | Values |
color | Sets the color of a text | You can use HTML color codes, as well as pre-defined values like "red", "yellow", etc. |
background-color | Sets the background color of the text | You can use HTML color codes, as well as pre-defined values like "red", "yellow", etc. |
font-family | A prioritized list of font family names for an element | List of font types |
font-size | Sets the size of a font | small, medium, large, length, % |
font-style | Sets the style of the font | normal, italic, oblique |
text-align | Aligns the text in an element | left, right, center, justify |
text-indent | Indents the first line of text in an element | length,% |
How to use these properties?
<html> |
This is what you will see on the page:
This is a paragraph using CSS |
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Notice that we can also use font to define all the properties related to the font (i.e. style, size, and font family).
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